ALL 4S AND 5S

Passing &ldquo,the test&rdquo, is only one part of this story.When Andrew Sharos began teaching Advanced Placement US History (APUSH), the school&rsquo,s track record on AP exams left something to be desired. The school scores averaged a 2.7 out of 5, and only 18 percent of the APUSH students passed the exam the year before. In his first year of teaching APUSH, 92 percent of his students passed the exam. And in years that followed, 100 percent of his APUSH students passed the exam. With a national average near 50 percent on the APUSH exam, the fact that every student in Sharos&rsquo,s class passed is pretty incredible. But there is more to this story