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What Students Should Know About IB Math Changes

High school students enrolled in the International Baccalaureate's Diploma Programme are required to study mathematics as one of six subject groups and must take at least one math course. However, as ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

Should your child take AP or IB classes? It could save them thousands in tuition.

GREEN BAY − College is expensive. In the last decade, the cost of four-year public universities has increased by 10%, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. U.S. News and World ...
Yahoo

My daughter attends an IB charter school. Her student-driven classes are more about mastery than memorization.

My daughter switched from a traditional education to an International Baccalaureate (IB) program. The IB system focuses on skill mastery over rote memorization and allows for student-led learning. My ...
The 74 on MSN

In an era of 'America first', International Baccalaureate schools still thrive

The International Baccalaureate, a renowned educational program found in more than 160 countries, has survived in the United ...
Richmond

'It's really about finding the right fit for each kid': Hanover school leaders consider changes to IB program

International Baccalaureate is a rigorous international course of studies that challenges students to think critically across all disciplines, and helps them develop strong, independent research ...
The Journal

Mixed Results on the Worth of AP and IB Classes

Nearly 100 percent of high schools are offering AP and IB classes or a college dual enrollment program, but recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics ...
Centre Daily Times

State High’s IB program costs $93K a year with about a dozen graduates. Should it continue?

Recent discussions on the size and cost of State College Area’s International Baccalaureate system have brought out staunch defenders of the small but mighty program inside the high school, raising ...
WRIC

Hanover School Board to vote on changes to IB program in April

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Hanover County School Board decided Tuesday to bring back the topic of changes to the division’s International Baccalaureate (IB) program for a vote at its next ...
The Washington Post

Debate Over AP vs. IB Classes Continues

Dear Extra Credit: There has been one oversight in almost all the letters I've read concerning the debate over honors vs. Advanced Placement in Fairfax County. Rarely mentioned is that AP classes are ...
LancasterOnline

Student success increases in AP and International Baccalaureate classes at SDL

When: School District of Lancaster school board meeting, Nov. 7. What happened: More students are taking Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses at J. P. McCaskey High School, and ...
Arizona Daily Sun

Coconino High School’s IB program sees ongoing interest from students

With a semester of their first International Baccalaureate (IB) classes complete, Coconino High School students remain pleased by their decision to enroll in the advanced program. A total of 55 ...