The official curriculum for a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies released Wednesday downplays some components that had drawn criticism from conservatives including Florida Gov.
At the beginning of February, the College Boardreleasedits official AP African American Studies course curriculum. The curriculum, however, had been revised from thepilot programthat the College Board launched last August. Thisrevised curriculumno longer includes topics that were seen as controversi...
On the first day of Black History Month, the College Board introduced theofficial curriculumfor its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. The course was first announced last August but David Coleman, the head of the College Board, said that the board decided on the ...
The College Board says it's revamping the new AP African American studies course again, following criticism that the agency bowed to political pressure and removed several topics from the framework, including the Black Lives Matter and slavery reparation
African American and Native American students are severely underrepresented in AP classrooms nationwide; Latino student participation has increased tremendously, but in many AP courses Latino students remain underrepresented. To prevent a willing, motivated student from having the opportunity to engage in ...
Today, students face ever-increasing pressure to perform well in school and get ahead. Providing “AP classes” is one such way that high schools across the country have begun to meet this demand.These classes are taught in parallel with the standard high school curriculum but cover more in-...
8 Curriculum Module: White–Native American Contact in Early American History colonial America. They demonstrate, above all, that slavery was by no means restricted to people of African descent; rather, the enslavement of native people by other natives and by the Europeans to whom those captives ...
On the first day of Black History Month, the College Board introduced theofficial curriculumfor its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies.The course was first announced last August but David Coleman, the head of the College Board, said that the board decided on the final f...
As a second grade teacher, she created a curriculum using a diverse array of famous Americans that blends literacy and social studies. Today she works with 21 children whose first language is not English. She said her students speak five different languages, with their families hailing from five...
African American and Native American students are severely underrepresented in AP classrooms nationwide; Latino student participation has increased tremendously, but in many AP courses Latino students remain underrepresented. To prevent a willing, motivated student from having the opportunity to engage in ...