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    More Colleges Go Test-Optional; Google Launches College Search Tool

    Also in our weekly roundup of education news, the University of Chicago makes test scores optional for applicants.
    by Emily Cardinali Jun 16, 2018 3 minutes
    The University of Southern California's provost denies that there was a cover-up of complaints about Dr. George Tyndall, a gynecologist who saw student patients at the Engemann Student Health Center.

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    Curriculum changes for AP World History

    This week, educators and students expressed their opposition to the College Board's decision to cut out parts of the Advanced Placement World History curriculum.

    The College Board announced in May that it was removing early world history from the nationally taught high school course. Starting in 2019, the AP World History exam will only assess content from 1450 to the present.

    Schools will have the option to offer a Pre-AP

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