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Crowley: Is taking an AP class really worth all the effort?
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Students across the country found out what they received on their Advanced Placement tests on Friday. I’m one of them, and like so many of my contemporaries, I was eager to see all my hard work boiled down into one number grade. Everyone’s hoping to get that great feeling that comes from earning a 4 or 5 on an exam.
But is taking an AP class really worth all the time and effort?
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