MORE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration rejects African American AP course AP African American Studies received intense public scrutiny from some conservative leaders, such as Republican ...

It always has. As a result, as of Aug. 7, educators in Georgia can offer AP African American Studies this school year in full using its own course code for state funding. The back and forth this s ...

The Georgia state superintendent’s decision to fund the AP African American Studies course only if it is coded as the introduction to African American/Black Studies class in the Georgia Board of ...

Georgia Superintendent Richard Woods has now reversed course on a controversial decision to halt state funding for the ...

An African American studies course taught at high schools is a fairly new phenomenon, happening just in the past five years. The elective class has been gaining traction so much so, that an AP ...

The AP African American Studies course had been piloted for two years in Georgia to strong student response. The news that Woods didn’t recommend it for approval broke as African American ...

Districts using this course code will receive state funding. Should districts choose to do so, they may teach some or all of the standards in the AP African American Studies course using this code ...

Roughly a year after the Arkansas Department of Education drew national attention by removing an AP African American studies class from its course code listings, the five school districts that ...

has authorized South Carolina schools that offer an honors version of African American studies as an AP course if their syllabus follows college-level standards. They also will allow students to ...

Williams also said when he taught AP African American studies last year in the district ... at Academic Magnet already signed up to take the course this fall. The Board of Trustees will be making the ...

AN AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE TAUGHT AT HIGH SCHOOLS IS A FAIRLY NEW PHENONMON – WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS... THE ...