Which are is not one of the College Board's primary advocacy efforts?

Supporting high school athletic programs

What was one reason cited by states like Florida, Arkansas, and South Carolina for banning AP African American Studies?

The course allegedly lacked educational value and historical accuracy

How does the College Board potentially impact students' views on pursuing higher education?

Standardized test scores that may encourage or discourage higher education

Why was AP Psychology banned in Florida?

Has a section on sex and gender's influecne on socialization, violating law

Which of the following is not a primary focus of the College Board's mission?

Providing in person tutoring for high school subjects

When was the College Board originally founded, and under what name?

1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB)

What is one way the College Board indirectly influences political policy?

By influencing voter turnout and political ideologies in higher education

How does the College Board support AP courses in high schools?

By lobbying for grants and subsidies to help fund AP courses and exams

How does the College Board promote political participation and civic engagement?

By offering AP courses centered around government and politics

Which of the following is considered a challenge to democracy associated with the College Board?

Creating inequality due to the cost and availability of exams

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1
Which are is not one of the College Board's primary advocacy efforts?
Increasing college access and affordability
Supporting high school athletic programs
Promoting low income and first generation student support
Reducing student loan burdens
2
What was one reason cited by states like Florida, Arkansas, and South Carolina for banning AP African American Studies?
It was deemed too complex for high school students
Students performed poorly on its exams
It was not approved by the American Psychological Association
The course allegedly lacked educational value and historical accuracy
3
How does the College Board potentially impact students' views on pursuing higher education?
By requiring students to take college courses in high school
Standardized test scores that may encourage or discourage higher education
By lowering tuition fees at colleges for AP students
By providing scholarships to all AP students
4
Why was AP Psychology banned in Florida?
Has a section on sex and gender's influecne on socialization, violating law
The American Psychological Association requested its removal
The course was too advanced for high school students
It was deemed irrelevant to college readiness
5
Which of the following is not a primary focus of the College Board's mission?
Developing programs to expand higher education
Offering professional development for teachers
Providing in person tutoring for high school subjects
Connecting students to college success and readiness
6
When was the College Board originally founded, and under what name?
1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB)
1920 as the Educational Testing Service (ETS)
1955 as the Scholastic Aptitude Board (SAB)
1901 as the College Readiness Board (CRB)
7
What is one way the College Board indirectly influences political policy?
By influencing voter turnout and political ideologies in higher education
By funding political candidates
Through direct collaboration with Congress on education policy
By requiring AP classes for all students
8
How does the College Board support AP courses in high schools?
By providing free textbooks for AP students
By mandating AP course enrollment for all students
By requiring schools to offer AP courses
By lobbying for grants and subsidies to help fund AP courses and exams
9
How does the College Board promote political participation and civic engagement?
By increasing the cost of standardized tests
By offering AP courses centered around government and politics
By publishing college admissions statistics annually
By mandating all students take government-related courses
10
Which of the following is considered a challenge to democracy associated with the College Board?
Collecting data to identify resource-limited areas
Promoting civic knowledge through AP courses
Publishing testing data for transparency
Creating inequality due to the cost and availability of exams

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