/tags/ap-african-american-studies AP African American Studies en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 15 Feb 2023 21:55:54 GMT /education/2023-02-15/black-lawmakers-religious-leaders-march-on-florida-capitol-over-ap-course Florida's rejection of an African American studies course continued to draw criticism Wednesday, as Black lawmakers, religious leaders and civil-rights leader Al Sharpton led a march to the Capitol. Sharpton focused heavily on denouncing Gov. Ron DeSantis. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 21:55:54 GMT /education/2023-02-15/black-lawmakers-religious-leaders-march-on-florida-capitol-over-ap-course Ryan Dailey | News Service of Florida /education/2023-02-14/murphy-says-new-jersey-will-expand-ap-black-history-classes Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses from one school to 26 in New Jersey. The decision comes after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked the course from being taught in Florida. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 22:00:00 GMT /education/2023-02-14/murphy-says-new-jersey-will-expand-ap-black-history-classes Mike Catalini | Associated Press /education/2023-02-12/college-board-slams-florida-officials-for-comments-on-african-american-studies-course The nonprofit says Florida leaders never suggested specific changes to the new AP African American Studies course. Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state may "reevaluate" its relationship with the group. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:15:00 GMT /education/2023-02-12/college-board-slams-florida-officials-for-comments-on-african-american-studies-course Joe Hernandez /education/2023-02-01/revised-ap-african-american-studies-class-drops-controversial-topics-after-criticism The official curriculum for the new Advanced Placement course released Wednesday removed topics like Black Lives Matter that drew criticism from conservatives including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Wed, 01 Feb 2023 20:12:16 GMT /education/2023-02-01/revised-ap-african-american-studies-class-drops-controversial-topics-after-criticism The Associated Press