Florida College Board admitted Saturday that it "made mistakes in the rollout" of the AP African American Studies course framework. Florida has banned the teaching of critical race theory under Gov. Ron DeSantis - pictured here in Ocala, Florida on February 8.
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College Board hits back at Florida's initial rejection of AP African American Studies course and admits it made mistakes in rollout
The testing organization behind a new college-level African American studies course for high schoolers is hitting back at Florida officials' comments about the Advanced Placement class, accusing the state Education Department of "slander" and spreading misinformation about it for political gain.

