The College Board released a revised version of its curriculum for a new advanced-placement class that covers African-American studies days after the draft was denounced by the governor of Florida as “indoctrination”
a revised version of its curriculum
for a new advanced-placement class that covers African-American studies—days after the draft was denounced by the governor of Florida as indoctrination. The new curriculum makes optional some topics from the pilot version such as Black Lives Matter and reparations for slavery and adds optional subjects such as Black conservatism.
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