The Superintendent recommended the textbook for Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics, course number 27.074000 to the Board of Education to be placed on the table until the next regularly scheduled meeting. The book will be on display in the lobby of the Professional Development Center.                    

Barrow County Schools currently offers Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics to 11th and 12th grade high school students. The current textbook in use at Barrow County Schools is The Practice of Statistics, 3rd Edition. The consensus on the selection of the new textbook for AP Statistics is The Practice of Statistics, 6th Edition. The updated text contains topics and questions more aligned with the AP test, and includes data sets that are more accurate and relevant to the new studies. The text is approved and promoted by The College Board and meets the criteria for state approved textbooks.

Course Title:           Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics
Course Number:     27.074000
Text Title:              The Practice of Statistics, 6th Edition
ISBN:                    1-319-11333-8 or 978-1-319-11333-9
Copyright:             2018
Publisher:              WH Freeman      

The price of the textbook is $143.64.