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AP pass rate increases 10% from past three years

October 21, 2016 La Vista 0

Mira Costa students had an approximate 10% increase in the pass rate for 2016 Advanced Placement examinations over scores from the past three years, according to the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees’ announcement at its Oct. 5 board meeting. […]

Self Teaching AP classes

December 11, 2014 La Vista 0

Anna Real Staff Writer Having to be your own teacher is challenging, especially over a holiday break. Advanced Placement Biology and Chemistry students are expected to learn several new chapters on their own, during Thanksgiving […]

Agreements to restore study sessions benefit Costa’s AP students

April 29, 2011 La Vista 0

Study sessions for Advanced Placement exams have historically been a source of conflict for Mira Costa teachers and administrators. However, new negotiations between the teachers’ union and the MBUSD have established a pay structure that, to the benefit of Costa’s students, guarantees study sessions for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years.
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