The world of rap music has no shortage of artists who turned their backs on formal education only to become some of education’s biggest benefactors.
- Assistant Professor of Practice, Mills College
A new school proposed by music moguls Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine seeks to provide students with practical skills they can apply in entertainment and other fields. Is this a new model for education?
For the second year in a row, hip-hop music is the most popular form of music in the US. So why isn’t it in more of America’s classrooms? A hip-hop scholar weighs in.
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