Time

African-American History Finally Gets Its Own AP Class—And Historians Say It’s More Important Than Ever

On the first day of one of the first AP African American Studies classes ever taught, Marlon Williams-Clark rattled off a list of Black luminaries to see how many his students had heard of. Only one ...
EdSource

Let’s shatter stereotypes about what an AP class — and students — look like

If you were to show up at Natomas High School in the middle of the school day, you would likely stumble upon my students walking around the campus in lab coats and examining their environment, looking ...
USA Today

First AP African American studies class to be offered in some high schools this fall

Some high school students across the country can take a new Advanced Placement course this fall. AP African American Studies will be a class option for some students, on top of traditional AP subjects ...
ABC News

AP African American studies dropped in South Carolina, prompting criticism

South Carolina is the third state to do so. South Carolina's Department of Education has decided to eliminate Advanced Placement African American Studies in its high schools, saying districts can ...