Published On: March 26th, 2020By

College Board to Offer Free-Response Exams

The College Board has announced that it will provide free-response exams students can take at home in response to the Coronavirus.

The 45-minute exam will be open book/open note. The College Board said these tests will not test simple factual recall, but instead will focus on skills and thematic understanding.

Students can find course specific exam information via this link: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/about-ap/news-changes/coronavirus-update

The due date for portfolios in art and design: 2D Portfolio, Art and Design: 3D Portfolio and Art and Design and Drawing has been extended for all students until May 26, 2020 at 10:59 p.m. Central Standard Time. The College Board has not released a testing schedule yet, but it is expected to have a full exam schedule and specific free-response question types by April 3, 2020.

About the Author: Mike Keeney

Director of Public Information Aldine ISD