A growing number of Oregon high schoolers are participating in college-level coursework and showing college-level proficiency, according to a new report.

Participation in Advanced Placement exams has grown 70% since 2021 and now exceeds pre-pandemic participation rates, according to a new report from the College Board. The College Board is a nonprofit that develops and administers Advanced Placement, or AP, coursework and exams in dozens of subjects that are used by high schools around the country.

The number of AP exams taken in each subject doesn’t fully translate into the number of students participating in an AP class, because students can take exams without enrolling in the class, but most students who take exams do enroll in the AP class, according to the College Board.

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