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Board considers first reading of AP African American Studies course proposed by HSD teacher

Hillsboro School District Board of Directors · November 19, 2025
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Summary

An HSD alum and current teacher proposed a year‑long AP African American Studies course (recommended by the CCAC); the board asked about teacher support, prerequisites and where the class would initially be offered.

At the meeting the board heard a first reading for an AP African American Studies course proposed by an HSD educator who is an alumnus of the district and a current Century High School teacher.

The presenter outlined four thematic units (origins of the African diaspora; freedom, enslavement and resistance; practice of freedom; movements and…

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