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This past weekend, the Arkansas Department of Education alerted school districts across the state offering Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies that it would no longer recognize the course ...
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blasted Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis for banning public schools from teaching AP African American history, while not banning a similar class ...
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre said that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants to "block" the study of Black Americans after his administration rejected the College Board’s Advanced ...
WASHINGTON – The White House on Friday criticized action by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to block an Advanced Placement course on African American studies from being taught in Florida ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ controversial move to block college-level African American Studies course for high school students - referred to as advanced placement - was lambasted on Friday by the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Department of Education leaders are refusing to explain why the College Board’s new AP African American Studies (APAAS) class “lacks educational value,” one day after a letter ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Compared with her other classes, high school senior Kahlila Bandele said a lesson this week spanning topics from Afro-Caribbean migration to jazz offered a welcome shift in ...
Access to AP African American Studies is now in question for dozens of students in Arkansas, the latest state to challenge the course over what it calls "indoctrination." Teachers were told late last ...
The administration of Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has blocked the introduction of a new Advanced Placement course for high school students that focuses on African American studies. The ...