AoPS has long served students who are ready to go beyond school math, but not all of them arrive at the same starting point. In a candid conversation with Chief Academic Officer Dr. Yating Liu, we explore the thinking behind AoPS's new Honors and Scholars course structure: what the two levels actually mean, how they connect, and why the right challenge at the right time matters more than the fastest path forward.

The New Yorker article features Richard’s history and relationship with math, and how Art of Problem Solving has grown into what it is today: A place for advanced young math students to find challenge and community.

AoPS Academy takes a challenge-first approach that helps advanced students and expert teachers thrive through in-person learning for math and language arts.