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advanced placement tests  

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  • The Advanced Placement (AP) program was created in the 1950s by the College Board, a not-for-profit membership association with the mission to create college opportunities and success for students. AP's college-level courses and tests provide students with an opportunity to earn college credit and/or advanced placement in college programs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Advanced Placement Tests]

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