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There are more terms we could mention — “prodazhnost,” the sense that everything is corrupt and for sale, and “foreign agents ...
Leading academic institutions have been toppled before in centers of learning such as Berlin and Beijing. Is Boston next?
The Douglas County school board unanimously approved a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies after hearing parents and educators express support for the class during a meeting ...
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 ...
The state Department of Education has discontinued advanced placement African American Studies in the state’s public schools, a decision that has left many civil rights leaders upset and one ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – The South Carolina Department of Education said AP African American studies will not be offered in the state’s schools anymore. The decision comes after districts ...
Schools in South Carolina seeking to offer the new AP African American Studies course this fall must seek direct authorization from the College Board, and ensure their instruction meets college ...
An AP African American Studies course for high school students apparently will not be an option starting next year in South Carolina, a state with a rich and painful history on the subject matter.
Pawan Dhingra does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
LORTON, Virginia – Sean Miller quiets the stereo blasting Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” and begins his lessons for the day, a journey through centuries with improvisational stops ...
If only Lynn (who died in 2001) were alive to see the field today. Criticisms of American studies, which come from without and within, are widespread. Critics argue that the field has become ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Lawmakers in Olympia will discuss a proposed bill Monday that would pave the way for African-American studies to become standard in Washington middle and high schools.