KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Brian Twitchell, a mathematics teacher at Mt. Abram High School, Salem, was selected to participate in the annual reading and scoring of the College Board's AP Examinations this June in AP Calculus.

By Sara Leaming, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Mar. 13--A grant that would pour millions of dollars into three Spokane-area high schools to boost participation in Advanced Placement courses may not be awarded because of opposition from local teachers unions.

By Mheegan Rollins Pantano received the award, named in memory of noted New Haven Public School educator Marguerite McKay, at a special dinner. Zeta Chapter presents the grant biennially to a student at SCSU studying education who graduated from a high school in Greater New Haven.

By Barbara O'Brien Orchard Park High School students outperformed teenagers around the country in 10 Advanced Placement exams last year.

By Sara Leaming, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Oct. 26--Before the end of the year, Advanced Placement world history students at North Central High School will have covered 8,000 years worth of facts.