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A hand skillfully draws a mural-style illustration featuring turntables and a DJ, brilliantly blending the genius of hip hop with graduation rates for National (71%), Black (53%), and Latino (58%) populations. Graffiti art and an engaged crowd complete the dynamic scene.

Hip Hop Genius: Remixing High School Education

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sam seidel
Published December 29, 2011

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December 29, 2011

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Sam Seidel explains how the connection of hip hop to his students helped awaken how education should be reimagined

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