The class has been in development for more than a decade, says College Board's website, covering 'literature, the arts and humanities, political science, geography, and science ... to explore the vital contributions and experiences of African Americans.'
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was sworn in to a second term as he considers a potential run for president in 2024; rails against"woke" ideology. Florida high school students won't have access to a new Advanced Placement course on African American Studies after Department of Education officials rejected the class, saying its curriculum violates state law.to a College Board official Jan.
The College Board, which administers Advanced Placement classes and the SAT exam, has offered the class at 60 schools as part of a pilot program. It will be rolled out to hundreds more high schools during the next school year. "Like all new AP courses, AP African American Studies is undergoing a rigorous, multi-year pilot phase, collecting feedback from teachers, students, scholars and policymakers," the board said in a statement."The process of piloting and revising course frameworks is a standard part of any new AP course, and frameworks often change significantly as a result."
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