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Overview"""Every year millions of students take Advanced Placement exams hoping to score enough points to earn college credit and save on their tuition bill. But are they getting a real college education? This book shows how the AP program originally aimed to replicate the liberal arts experience for bright students, but over time became a testing behemoth and marker of student status""--" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Annie Abrams (Teacher, Bronx High School of Science)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781421446295ISBN 10: 1421446294 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 20 June 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAbrams usefully shakes us out of our complacency about a program that seems good enough only because we expect so little of it. —Wall Street Journal Author InformationAnnie Abrams teaches high school English. She holds a doctorate in American literary history from New York University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |