College Board Hits Back at DeSantis Over African American Studies Course

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College Board Hits Back at DeSantis Over African American Studies Course
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“We deeply regret not immediately denouncing the Florida Department of Education’s slander, magnified by the DeSantis administration’s subsequent comments.'

The College Board also denied being in contact with the state of Florida regarding the content of the AP African American Studies course. “This is a false and politically motivated charge. Our exchanges with them are actually transactional emails about the filing of paperwork to request a pilot course code and our response to their request that the College Board explain why we believe the course is not in violation of Florida laws,” the organization wrote.

which had included “many Black writers and scholars associated with critical race theory, the queer experience and Black feminism,” the paper reported. A new potential research topic, “Black conservatism,” was also added to the course.

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