The College Board Monopoly

[smithsoniangirl]

Hey, everyone!

I'm pretty hyper right now because I've just finished working on my latest English paper.  The assignment was to write a speech in the style of John Edwards ("Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God") about something that you feel needs to change.  Of course I had to write about the sadistic nature of College Board, and since I'm really

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[femalespock]

Nice speech. Just a question, do you do History and US History or do you only learn about US history?

[smithsoniangirl]

Thanks! We do all kinds of history- last year I was in Honors World, and the next two years are devoted to AP US. (We cheat by splitting into two classes, regulations say to keep it in one.) And senior year I'll probably take AP Euro.

Do you have a choice in the history you study?

[femalespock]

This year we get to study Early Modern History or Modern History. I do early Modern so I do the Stuarts and Peter the Great. Last year I did History of Medicine and Germany from the end of the 1st WW to the end of the second.

[phoenixacid]

LMAO - sadistic College Board!