Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Florida Rejects AP African-American Studies Course—Here’s What It Actually Teaches

Por: Forbes Business January 24, 2023

thumbnail

Topline Florida has drawn widespread controversy for rejecting an AP African-American Studies course that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and his administration claims “lacks an educational purpose” and pushes a “political agenda,” though the topics the state has objected to make up only a very small portion of the course’s full curriculum spanning African-American history and culture. Students in an AP African-American Studies class at Overland... + full article



Similar News

AP Course Was Watered Down After DeSantis Hissy Fit

The Daily Beast USA Politics February 03, 2023

thumbnailOn February 1, 2023– the first day of Black History Month—the College Board released the framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course., a Republican, has criticized the pilot version of the African American studies course as lacking educational... + más

Jimmy Kimmel Brutally Mocks Alex Jones’ ‘Full-On Hissy Fit’ Over $965M Verdict | The Daily Beast

DeSantis: Democrat-destroyer, rising star, new rival to Trump … God’s chosen one? | Orlando Sentinel


History professors assail changes to AP curriculum in African American studies after attack by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

The Boston Globe USA Nation February 02, 2023

thumbnailNew England professors expressed anger and dismay on Wednesday after the College Board released a revised Advanced Placement course on African American studies that omitted certain topics and figures criticized by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other conservative... + más

Column: How Gov. Ron DeSantis bullied the College Board over Black studies — and why he was wrong | Los Angeles Times

Massachusetts To Add Cannabis Education To Driving School Curriculum | Forbes


For the first time, students can take African American studies as an AP class

Los Angeles Times USA Nation February 01, 2023

thumbnailOn the opening day of Black History Month, the College Board is making history Wednesday by releasing details of its first Advanced Placement class on African American studies for high school students — a class that drew national attention after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis... + más

NFL Week 4: Across the league, teams have hit the ground running this year | The Boston Globe

NFL playoff guide: Who’s in, who’s out and what’s the schedule for wild-card weekend? | Orlando Sentinel


African-American Studies classes teach history, not hate

Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion January 26, 2023

thumbnailHerein lie the ironies: In the same week that Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was honored with a federal holiday, the Florida Department of Education rejected an Advanced Placement African-American Studies course that would systematically educate students on the contributions... + más

I Tried Netflix's New Fitness Content. It Didn't Cut It for Me | Time

AP Course Was Watered Down After DeSantis Hissy Fit | The Daily Beast


French Gallerist Nathalie Obadia On The Contemporary African Art Market

Forbes USA Life December 10, 2022

thumbnailArt gallery owner , who runs three namesake art spaces in Paris and Brussels representing African artists such as Seydou Keïta, Nú Barreto, Collin Sekajugo and Youssef Nabil, shares her insights on the contemporary African art scene. Nú Barreto, Ossements (États Désunis... + más

Alexandra Fain On Bringing Asian Contemporary Art To Europe | Forbes

This Gallery Championing African Contemporary Art Will Participate In The First Parisian Edition Of Art Basel | Forbes


Biden wants African Union to be added to Group of 20 nations

WPLG Local 10 USA Politics December 09, 2022

thumbnailWASHINGTON – President Joe Biden plans to announce at next week’s U.S.-Africa summit that his administration supports adding the African Union as a permanent member of the Group of 20 nations, according to the White House.The African Union represents the continent’s 54... + más

French Gallerist Nathalie Obadia On The Contemporary African Art Market | Forbes

U.S. pans China's malign influence in Africa as Beijing seeks open mind | Newsweek


Maryland school district unveils LGBTQ book list that teaches words 'intersex,' 'drag queen' to pre-K students

Fox News USA Politics November 15, 2022

thumbnailFIRST ON FOX: Maryland’s wealthiest school district has unveiled a new LGBTQ-inclusive book list for that teaches words like intersex and drag queen to children as young as 4.A PowerPoint presentation by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) shows a list of LGBTQ+ books that... + más

‘Believe it or not’: Intersex person reveals what dating is like for them | New York Post

Hours after Club Q shooting, right-wing account attacks Colorado drag group | Newsweek



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |