Mounting Burden By Nathan Yan Summary

Nathan Yan’s AP Courses- Mounting Burden, Declining Benefit In Nathan Yan’s article titled, AP Courses- Mounting Burden, Declining Benefit, places a substantial amount of emphasis on how AP courses role in causing unnecessary stresses on both AP students and teachers alike in the classroom and outside the classroom. First, the article acknowledges the unnecessary stresses of how AP students are more likely to develop an unhealthy mentality and waste a significant amount of timeless hours on AP exams that are skeptical from the author’s perspective. To explain, the author greatly understands the unnecessary stresses of how AP courses and exams affects the mentality of students participating in these courses, as Yan was an AP student himself.