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Monarch High staff tell board AP participation, pass rates have risen; foundation helps cover exam fees
Summary
Monarch High teachers told the Papillion La Vista board that AP participation has increased and some classes post pass rates 10–30 percentage points above national averages; the district and its foundation help cover the $99 AP exam fee for students taking multiple tests.
Monarch High teachers and administrators presented the school’s Advanced Placement (AP) climate and culture to the Papillion La Vista Community Schools Board on Oct. 27, saying the program has broadened access and posted pass rates well above state and national averages.
Jason Ryan, who introduced the presentation, said the school has expanded AP opportunities and used the 2018 bond-funded additions so students can take exams at their home building rather than traveling. "We're just excited and thankful for the opportunity here tonight to share…
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