High School AP vs Honors vs Regular What’s the real difference? 🤔📚 Part 3 : GPA Points Effort Breakdown If you’re a parent navigating the U.S. school system for the first time, this will help you understand how courses impact GPA and college admissions. 👇 📌 1️⃣ REGULAR Classes ✔️ GPA Weight: • A = 4.0 • B = 3.0 • C = 2.0 ✔️ Effort Level: • Standard pace • Good for building fundamentals • Ideal for kids still adapting to U.S. curriculum 📌 2️⃣ HONORS Classes (More challenging) ✔️ Weighted GPA