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Op-Ed: Watering down AP African American studies is a disservice to students

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion February 03, 2023

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A new Advanced Placement African American studies course, piloted across 60 schools during the current school year, has been celebrated by scholars of race and ethnicity and criticized by conservative politicians and commentators. When the official curriculum was released this week, revisions made by the course designers suggest that they sought to satisfy both its supporters and critics. But by attempting to appease everyone, the final... + full article



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