Help Justify Advanced Placement

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Originally Posted by Alex Stroup

AP tests resulted in college credit from the University of Washington so to some degree they were valuing them above the remedial courses.

Or it was a kind of a bribe to lure the trusting lambs to take more courses in that subject matter.

But then of course I am going to run into problems with any faculty that seemed to worship Foucoult.

Foucault. I did a Ph.D. in 20th cen. French Lit at Berkeley and Stanford in the '80's. Foucault, Derrida, Lacan were our holy trinity. Personally, I liked René Girard's stuff a lot better.