AP African American Studies initially rejected by state education department
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Florida · FDOE rejection of AP African American Studies (Jan 2023) · Jan 12, 2023
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Florida's Department of Education rejected the College Board's new AP African American Studies course, citing topics including Black Lives Matter, intersectionality, and queer theory. The College Board modified the course; a revised version was later conditionally approved.
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