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Explore the debate and science of AP European History.

November 24, 2020

NAS Publishes New Report, "Disfigured History"

David Acevedo

In this comprehensive study, NAS Director of Research David Randall analyzes how the College Board severely mishandles U.S., European, and modern world history through its AP courses and exams.

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August 2, 2018

An Open Letter to the College Board on AP: World History

Peter Wood

NAS President Peter Wood writes to the College Board to propose reforms to the revised AP: World History exam. 

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January 10, 2018

The Campaign to Reform the College Board, Continued

National Association of Scholars

Peter Wood and David Randall continue the campaign to reform the AP European History examination.

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January 5, 2018

On Rubrics and Broken Windows

Bruce Brasington

Bruce Brasington discusses the effects of the AP European History examination.

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December 7, 2017

A Famous Victory

National Association of Scholars

NAS Director of Communications David Randall criticizes the AP European History exam at The Claremont Review of Books.

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December 5, 2017

College Board Improves European History Course--But Not Enough: Churchill In, Columbus Still Out

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: NAS assesses the College Board's response to our critique of their Advanced Placement European History Examination.

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December 5, 2017

Churchill In, Columbus Still Out: A Half-Loaf from the College Board

David Randall

The College Board makes a superficial response to NAS' critique of their AP European history standards.

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September 14, 2016

APEH: A Critical New Look at the Revised Advanced Placement European History Exam

Linda Frey

Professors Linda and Marsha Frey critique the AP European History Course and Exam Description.

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June 27, 2016

APEH: A Critique by Prof. James Tracy

James D. Tracy

Professor James Tracy critiques the AP European History Course and Exam Description.

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