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Sunday, December 7th, 2008 at 9:07 pmScarsdale Adjusts to Life Without Advanced Placement Courses - NYTimes.com
A year after Scarsdale became the most prominent school district in the nation to phase out the College Board’s Advanced Placement courses — and make A.P. exams optional — most students and teachers here praise the change for replacing mountains of memorization with more sophisticated and creative curriculums.