Students tell board AP classes boost challenge and raise scheduling concerns
Student representatives told the Elmbrook board that AP courses provide a GPA boost and academic challenge but raised concerns that some AP exam schedules leave long gaps after course completion, urging more term scheduling and flexible review sessions.
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Student representatives from Brookfield East and Brookfield Central described advanced placement (AP) classes as rigorous college‑level courses that offer both challenge and potential college credit. One student summarized the attraction as an academic boost: “There's just, like, obviously, students like the GPA boost,” while others emphasized the value of peer environment and classroom rigor.
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