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Virginia Beach reports gains in AP and dual-enrollment participation; staff emphasizes counselor planning
Summary
A division presentation showed increases in AP course participation (13,675 course enrollments) and dual-enrollment activity (6,150 enrollments) in 2024–25; staff stressed that AP vs. dual-enrollment decisions should be individualized and coordinated with counselors.
Virginia Beach staff on Jan. 27 presented data showing increased participation and performance in Advanced Placement and dual-enrollment offerings for the 2024–25 year, and told the School Board that counselor-guided planning is essential when students choose college-credit pathways.
Research specialist Robert Vigel said VBCPS offered 38 College Board AP courses in 2024–25 with a total of 13,675 AP course enrollments and 7,004 high-school students enrolled in at least one AP class. He reported that 73% of students in AP classes took at least one corresponding exam and that 74% of those exam…
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