Category: College Board

AP African American Studies: A New Front of Fighting Critical Race Theory in US Schools

February 24, 2023
College Boardcritical race theoryEducation & Family NewsGlenn Youngkinron desantisUS
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FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—The newly released Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies coursework has become the new front to fighting critical race theory (CRT) in schools in America. The focal point is whether the AP course—taught in high schools for students to earn college credits—is a vehicle for CRT, a Marxist framework that views issues through…

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College Board Says It Made Mistakes in AP African American Course Rollout

February 14, 2023
Black Lives Matter (BLM)College Boardcritical race theoryEducation & Family NewsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantisPoliticsreparationsStop Woke ActUS
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The College Board, which develops college-level Advanced Placement (AP) courses for high school students, has admitted to making some mistakes in its rollout of a new high school course on African American Studies that has invited controversy. Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis opposed an early iteration of the course after the state’s Department of Education…

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