By Maya Pottiger, Word in Black This is the first article in a three-part series that looks at why Advanced Placement (AP) classes aren’t offered to all students, the barriers to being able to take an AP class, and, in the end, who benefits from these classes and tests. When Advanced Placement exam time rolls […]
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#WordinBlack: Colleges are ditching the SAT, but should Black students still take it?
By Maya Pottiger, Word in Black Many of us can relate to the anxiety facing the latest group of high school seniors awaiting college acceptance letters, but there’s something unique to the class of 2022 — and no, it’s not navigating higher ed admissions through the ongoing pandemic. Less than half of college applicants submitted […]