How much you can expect to spend on an AP computer science book. Basic computer science books will vary in price from about $7-$12, while mid-range books that go into more detail range from $12-$25.

San Diego's Sweetwater High School is in one of the districts offering AP Computer Science Principles, the College Board course debuting across the country during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Beyond Emma Willard, the AP Computer Science tests aren't doing incredibly well overall. Enrollment for the Computer Science A exam nearly doubled from 2003 to 2013, from 14,674 students to 31,117 ...

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They found that in schools that offered AP CSP, schools reported on average an additional 16 computer science exams taken each year. These test-takers are a more diverse group than before, with ...

Jenny Brundin/ CPR News Adriana Ramírez (L), 16, and Laura García (R), 15, work on creating a code together in an AP Computer Science Principles class at Abraham Lincoln High School.

Overall, participation has grown significantly across all AP computer science classes. Between 2007 and 2016, there was a steady rise from 20,041 to 57,937 participants.

Munster High School was recently recognized with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for the 2023-24 school year for its efforts in ... the Rasberry Pi and Python Club that focuses ...