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It can definitely be confusing! Different schools have varying policies and structures for their AP classes. Some schools allow freshmen to jump into AP courses if they meet certain criteria or have demonstrated strong academic performance in middle school. Others have strict prerequisites to ensure students are adequately prepared.
As for GPAs, it’s possible for students to take multiple AP classes but still have lower GPAs if they find the coursework particularly challenging or if they’re managing other responsibilities. It’s interesting how diverse our educational experiences can be!