Originally Posted by Dandy
In our case, we aren't near any college campuses, so I look to AP as an opportunity to expose him to some of the rigor -- at least in comparison to the usual HS courses. There's no GATE program around these parts... and no Honors. So it's either CP, with little if any ability grouping, or AP.

I could have been clearer. There are a lot of online options that may make AP less relevant for kids on the far right of the bell curve.