"The mean score for 520 black students that took the AP Computer science A test is 1.60, which is below the 3 or above rating that makes you eligible to receive college Advanced Placement credit."

The College Board, "The Racial Scoring Gap on Advanced Placement Tests" 2009. We took the data from the article and turned it into a quote. Computer science A is meant to be the equivalent of a first-semester course in computer science.

"Out of the 520 black AP Computer science A test takers, 100 (or 19.2%) rated qualified, which is basically a 3 or above."

The College Board, "The Black Student Success Rate on AP Tests" 2009. We took the data from the article and turned it into a quote. Computer science A is meant to be the equivalent of a first-semester course in computer science.

"Out of the 86 black AP Computer science AB test takers, 28 (or 32.6%) rated qualified, which is basically a 3 or above."

The College Board, "The Black Student Success Rate on AP Tests" 2009. We took the data from the article and turned it into a quote. Computer science AB includes all the topics of AP Computer science A, as well as data structures and data abstraction.