In their May 8, 2006, issue, Newsweek listed their Best 100 Public Schools across the nation. They ranked the schools using a ratio of the number of Advanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate tests taken by all students within a school, divided by the number of graduating seniors. The 2006 list was based on the [...]
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Three Dallas Schools Make Newsweek’s Best 100 High Schools List – Tag High School is #1!
January 24th, 2010 
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January 16th, 2010 Admin What data is considered for High School Rankingsfor K-12 general interest? Newsweek Magazine is the most popular publication that ranks public high schools, and most high schools strive for inclusion. Newsweek journalist Jay Mathews devised the formula used by the magazine to determine which schools make the list. It looks at how many students took [...]
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