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Advanced Placement (AP)
The Michigan Department of Education has received a grant award from the U.S. Department of Education for the Advanced Placement Incentive Program. The funds pay Advanced Placement test fees of eligible low income students, and support activities to increase the participation of low-income students in Advanced Placement courses and tests. If you have any questions regarding the Advanced Placement testing program, please contact Sam Sinicropi by phone at 517-241-1162 or by email at sinicropis@michigan.gov.

Summer Enrichment Programs

• The Leelanau School AP Summer Institute

• Ferris State University AP Summer Institutes
AP Teacher training opportunities in Michigan

• Oakland University AP Summer Institutes
AP Teacher training opportunities in Michigan

Resources

• Advanced Placement Resources for Educators
To provide financial and technical assistance to schools and teachers interested in expanding access to AP.

• Advanced Placement Testing Fee Reduction PDF icon

• Advanced Placement Participation Booming PDF icon
An article highlighting the current upswing in AP testing around the United States, by Ben Feller, AP Education Writer.

• Listing of Michigan Colleges and Universities Offering AP Credits

Courses

• Online AP Courses
Michigan will also use the grant funds to pay for books and materials for eligible low-income students taking on-line AP courses through Michigan colleges and universities. These courses are currently available at the following locations:

• Michigan Virtual AP Academy, (517) 324-5360

• Michigan State University


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