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CLEP or AP: How Do You Choose?

CLEP or AP: How Do You Choose?
Do you want your child to earn college credit in the high school years? Are you considering CLEP or AP? Click on the video below to learn how to choose between CLEP and AP!What concerns do you have about CLEP and AP? Has your child already taken CLEP or AP classes or tests? Let me know in the comments below! Subscribe to my YouTube channel. You will be notified when I create new videos on homeschool...
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Lee Binz

AP Exam or AP Class

AP Exam or AP Class
You do NOT need to have an official and approved AP course in order to give colleges the AP exams they want! Not all public schools offer every different AP classes.  Although colleges may like kids to take those classes, they know they aren't available in all schools. Colleges are looking for the exam.The College Board® likes to think they have sole rights to putting a capital A and capital P together on a transcript. If...
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Some of the AP tests, like World History, require a specific type of essay (in fact 3 of them) which can take a lot of time for st... Read More
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Lee Binz

CLEP, AP, or Community College?

CLEP, AP, or Community College?
When you are looking at using CLEP, AP, or Community College, you may wonder which one is best.  "Best" is not always easy to decipher.I'll tell you the big truth about all of this:  it depends on the college your child will ultimately attend.  If you ask 10 different colleges, you might get 10 different answers.  Some very prestigious colleges feel the same way about AP exams and community college classes.  It's almost impossible to tell....
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Mary, yes, one transcript for all the colleges. You can make it look just perfect for your top choice college, but use that same v... Read More
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I assume we need to have one transcript that is the same and is sent to all the colleges we apply to...correct? It would be so ni... Read More
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Margie, Ron is correct, but only SOME colleges limit credits, and it's not ALL state colleges. Every college will have unique re... Read More
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