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How hip-hop has enhanced American education over the past 50 years, from rec rooms to classrooms

Educators are increasingly turning to hip-hop to engage young people in school. Goodboy Picture Company/E+ via Getty Images One of my most heartwarming memories from elementary school was the day my ...
Black Enterprise

Hip-Hop Intersects With Education More Than You Might Know

To echo the late essayist, Stanley Crouch, nothing says I want to live more than hip-hop. This street-born culture has saved lives—literally. As hip-hop culture celebrates its 50th birthday, Toby S.
WRBL

HIP-HOP EDUCATION CENTER CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF IMPACT WITH THE LAUNCH OF HIP-HOP COMMUNIVERSITY & K–12 GUIDELINES

The Hip-Hop Education Center proudly marks its 15th anniversary with the launch of Hip-Hop CommUniversity and the K–12 Hip-Hop Music Education Guidelines. With HHCU and the K–12 Guidelines, we’re ...
WGN Radio

Hip-Hop Education Partnership Catalyzes Equity In California Public Schools and Beyond

Hip-Hop Education Center and Hip-Hop For Change Team Up to Research and Expand the California Department of Education Hip-Hop Education and Equity Initiative This is much needed research that will ...
YES! Magazine

50 Years Later, Hip-Hop Still Impacts U.S. Education

One of my most heartwarming memories from elementary school was the day my gym teacher tossed the planned activities, turned on some hip-hop music, and just let us dance. I smile thinking of us all ...
El Paso Times

Hip-Hop Education Center and Maysles Documentary Center Launch H2O (Hip-Hop Odyssey) Community Day in Harlem

The launch of H2O (Hip-Hop Odyssey) Community Day, a monthly program in Harlem that brings film, storytelling, and hands-on archiving together in one space. With H2O Community Day, we’re creating a ...