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White House calls Florida rejection of AP African American studies course ‘incomprehensible’

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) blocked a new Advanced Placement (AP) course for high school students on African American studies. The White House called the decision unsurprising, however, given some of the other actions the governor has taken on education in recent years. Florida has banned schools from teaching critical race theory.

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BBC News

Ron DeSantis government bans new advanced African American history course

The ban has outraged some parents, who called it a "direct attack" on Black communities.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

‘Incomprehensible’: White House slams DeSantis administration for rejecting AP Black studies

“It is incomprehensible,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday. “Let’s be clear. They didn’t block AP European history."

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

Florida gives reasons for rejecting an Advanced Placement course in African-American studies

CNN's Sara Sidner reports.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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KIFI

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida rejected a proposed Advanced Placement course focused on African American Studies because it included study of topics like the Movement for Black Lives, Black feminism and reparations, according to a list of concerns provided to CNN on Friday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ office. The one-page document prepared by the Florida Department of Education also questions the inclusion of certain Black authors and histor…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

1 year ago·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

White House calls Florida rejection of AP African American studies course ‘incomprehensible’

The White House on Friday called it “incomprehensible” for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to block a new Advanced Placement (AP) course for high school students on African American studies. “It is incomprehensible to see … this ban or this block, to be more specific, that DeSantis has put forward,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Ron DeSantis government bans new advanced African American history course

Ron DeSantis government bans new advanced African American history course

‘Incomprehensible’: White House slams DeSantis administration for rejecting AP Black studies

‘Incomprehensible’: White House slams DeSantis administration for rejecting AP Black studies

Florida gives reasons for rejecting an Advanced Placement course in African-American studies

Florida gives reasons for rejecting an Advanced Placement course in African-American studies

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

White House calls Florida rejection of AP African American studies course ‘incomprehensible’

White House calls Florida rejection of AP African American studies course ‘incomprehensible’

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