College Board will release an updated version of its Advanced Placement course in African American studies next week after Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-Fla.) administration rejected initial plans for a pilot program in Florida high schools. 

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College Board to revise AP African American studies class rejected by DeSantis

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The decision by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to prohibit the College Board from piloting its new Advanced Placement African American studies course in Florida ignited another firestorm for the broadly popular governor in his war on woke education.

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Inside Ron DeSantis's war with the College Board over AP African American studies

Students at a Milwaukee school say a pilot AP African American Studies course gives them a deeper look at their history. But it's facing backlash from conservative lawmakers elsewhere.

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College Board to release framework for AP African American studies course on Feb. 1

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stands accused of a long parade of horribles to which has now been added a new count - allegedly opposing the teaching of African-American history.

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DeSantis Right To Reject Woke AP African-American Studies

DeSantis is showing states how to take back control of their schools. Yet all that could be lost via premature acceptance of the College Board’s revised APAAS curriculum.

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College Board Capitulates on African-American Studies . . . Maybe

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The fallout continues after Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education blocked a course on African American studies. Prominent Civil Rights attorney Ben Crump said he’s now suing the governor because of what he did. College Board, which is a nonprofit, announced the rejected program of their AP African American Studies course would be updated. “African American history is a part of American History,” said Miami-Dade School Board m…

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College Board changing after DeSantis blocks course on African American studies

The College Board, the non-profit organization that designs and manages the Advanced Placement courses in the United States, announced the rejected pilot program of their AP African American Studies course would be updated.

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College Board to update AP African American Studies framework rejected by DeSantis, Florida

The Florida Department of Education requires the study of African American history but says this specific course "lacks educational value."

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College board to revisit AP African American Studies course framework

The College Board announced Tuesday it will be updating its framework for its Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies (APAAS) course in a statement that comes following the course’s rejection by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and his state’s Department of Education (FDOE). The College Board said its final framework for the course will be released on Febuary 1, reported WESH. “Before a new AP course is made broadly available, it is pi…

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