Friday, March 18, 2011

Montgomery, Arlington left out of national recognition

School districts honored for top-shelf AP performance | Lisa Gartner | DC | Washington Examiner

Three Washington-area school districts won recognition for increasing both participation and performance on Advanced Placement exams, while nationally acclaimed Montgomery County and several others were shut out...
...The total number and percentage of test-takers passing at least one exam rose in Montgomery and Arlington counties, too. But both forfeited their honors because minority performance fell, said Trevor Packer, College Board's vice president for the AP program...

Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/local/dc/2011/03/school-districts-honored-top-shelf-ap-performance#ixzz1GxryUNKk

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