FOX 5 Atlanta AP African American studies course defunded Posted: July 23, 2024 | Last updated: April 6, 2025 Criticism is being raised over the state of Georgia pulling funding for a advanced ...

It follows his decision to no longer fund the Advanced Placement African-American ... still teach the AP material and get state money by listing the class as an introductory course.

Florida rejected an AP course filled with Critical Race Theory and other obvious violations of Florida law. We proudly require the teaching of African American history. We do not accept woke ...

Hines foresees an ongoing battle over this course as part of a “recurring cycle.” The launch of AP African American Studies is a watershed moment that says "African American history – the ...

"After our announcement, the state provided updated guidance regarding funding, course number assignment, and the flexibility to embed AP African American Studies topics in our Introduction to ...

The official curriculum for a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies downplays ... The College Board, which oversees AP courses, said developers consulted with professors ...

ABC News has reached out to the Florida DOE for comment on the new version of the course. MORE: AP African American studies canceled by Arkansas officials just before school begins The Arkansas ...

The course's original proposal included a strong focus on social justice-styled arenas including Black Lives Matter -- to which Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis strenuously objected. AFP via Getty Images ...