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...YORK CITY, Oct. 27, (Special)--The College Entrance Examination Board approved almost unanimously a national program for advanced placement examinations, at its semi-annual meeting here today...
Whether these 80 now actually apply for advance placement, and are accepted, depends on their personal preference and the approval of the Department Chairmen. Hanson, who is a former teaching fellow in German, expects to have this information by the middle of October, when final study cards have been filed and course lists completed...
This fall, advanced placement means that a freshman, who for example might be required to wait until his sophomore year to take English 10, a mandatory course for all English majors, may now take that course in his first year. It also means that science majors who satisfy the elementary requirements in their field can advance into upper level courses to the limit of their qualifications, and with the consent of the department...
...effect, the advanced placement permits a man to move ahead as fast as he can without wasting time in duplicating work done in school...
...fields were covered in the June Advanced Achievement Exams. The average student took tests in two of these fields and this fall a number are being recommended for advancement in as many as three fields. Permission for advance placement were in English Composition (19 students), Mathematics (19), German (12), English Literature (11), Latin (10), Chemistry (6), Physics (5), and Spanish...