Little Rock schools will allow African American class to count for graduation, in break from Arkansas state officials
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — In a sharp break from Arkansas education officials, the Little Rock School District said in a news release it will offer AP African American Studies for credit. Earlier this month, state education officials said students enrolled in the controversial Advanced Placement c…
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Arkansas school district says it will continue offering AP African American Studies course
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Little Rock schools will allow African American class to count for graduation, in break from Arkansas state officials
Reports noted the Arkansas Department of Education said the AP African American studies class would be not be recognized for credit as an Advanced Placement course.
Students in Arkansas public high schools enrolled in the controversial Advanced Placement African American Studies course will not be able to receive credit toward graduation, state education officials told districts last week.
The Little Rock School District says it will continue offering an Advanced Placement course on African American studies that Arkansas education officials have said won't count toward a student's graduation
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The six Arkansas schools that planned to offer an Advanced Placement course on African American studies say they will continue to
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — In a sharp break from Arkansas education officials, the Little Rock School District said in a news release it will offer AP African American Studies for credit. Earlier this month, state education officials said students enrolled in the controversial Advanced Placement c…