Deseret News Article Rating

College Board revises AP course on African American studies amid political controversy

Feb 02, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    6% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    40% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : The New York Times broke the story, and reported that the the course no longer included "names of many Black writers and scholars associated with critical race theory, the queer experience and Black feminism," while it dodged topics like Black Lives Matter.

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