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No student, not even a star athlete, can negotiate a higher grade on an A.P. exam.
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There are currently 37 AP exams. After a student completes a course, he may take the AP exam in that subject. The AP exams are typically offered on specific dates in the month of May. High schools usually weight a student's grade in an AP class on a 6-point scale instead of the normal 4-point scale or 5-point Honors scale. The AP exams are graded on a 5-point scale. Most Colleges and Universities will offer college credit for exam scores of 3 or higher, depending on admission policy.
 
There are currently 37 AP exams. After a student completes a course, he may take the AP exam in that subject. The AP exams are typically offered on specific dates in the month of May. High schools usually weight a student's grade in an AP class on a 6-point scale instead of the normal 4-point scale or 5-point Honors scale. The AP exams are graded on a 5-point scale. Most Colleges and Universities will offer college credit for exam scores of 3 or higher, depending on admission policy.
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[[Jerry Jessness]] wrote:
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:No student, not even a star athlete, can negotiate a higher grade on an A.P. exam.<ref> [http://www.reason.com/news/show/31070.html Why Johnny Can't Fail: How the "floating standard" has destroyed public education</ref>
    
== List of AP Exams ==
 
== List of AP Exams ==
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