Since 2002, the AP World History course has covered thousands of years of human activity around the planet, starting 10,000 years back. But now the College Board, which owns the Advanced Placement ...

Students taking the new post-1450 course will lose a broad global understanding of history, teachers say. “In a world that is fueled by quick reactions on social media, bias news (in all ...

Moving all of the pre-1450 A.D. history to another course, they contend, will do little to ensure that that part of the human story—which one AP World teacher in Michigan, Tyler George ...

The Advanced Placement World History course will no longer include precolonial civilizations. Scott Simon talks to Amanda DoAmaral, a former AP World History teacher, about why she opposes the change.

The current AP® World History course and exam attempt to cover 10,000 years of human history — from the Paleolithic Era to the present. In contrast, colleges manage the unique breadth of world ...

High school history teachers are fighting back against a change to the Advanced Placement World History course, arguing that it will eliminate lessons on pre-colonial civilizations and present… ...

AP World History Course Changes: An Atlanta AP World History teacher warns that proposed changes to the class risk making it too Eurocentric, removing thousands of years of history, ...

“The current AP World History course and exam attempt to cover 10,000 years of human history -- from the Paleolithic Era to the present,” the board said in its Wednesday announcement, summing up the ...

For decades, instruction of world history faced a similar conundrum, operating more as a class on Western civilisations or European politics. Starting the AP course in 1450 risks a return to that.

Since 2002, the AP World History course has covered thousands of years of human activity around the planet, starting 10,000 years back. But now the College Board, which owns the Advanced Placement ...