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A look at the new AP curriculum for African American Studies - RocketNews

Feb 01, 2023 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    -2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Negative

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43% : A leaked version of the 221-page framework -- which included topics like Black Lives Matter, critical race theory, the inclusion of lessons on Black queer theory and the prison abolition movement -- angered some politicians, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis who said he would ban the curriculum for not meeting the state's standard in how race and sexuality are taught in public schools.

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