Hip-hop is still a strong and changing force in the lives of students. It changes fashion trends and language, raises social awareness, and improves educational experiences. Hip-hop started in the ...

A new public high school in the Bronx will be turning every lesson into music class this fall. The Bronx School of Hip Hop is ...

Jamila Sams, founder of We Do It For The Culture, helps children grow Social Emotional Learning skills by developing a curriculum rooted in Hip-Hop. Jamila Sams is a former educator, hip-hop head, and ...

Throughout American history, Black innovators such as Benjamin Banneker, Lewis Latimer, Madam C.J. Walker and Dr. Charles Drew helped shape scientific and industrial progress, even as the nation built ...

The new schools will be spread across the Bronx and western Queens, with a priority on neighborhoods with overcrowded classrooms.

A service-learning course shows hip hop songwriting can help kids with vocabulary – as well as trying to make sense of the world Ask Deja Simms, a sixth-grade English Language Arts teacher at Durham’s ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York Comic Con is up and running at the Javits Center, and the co-creators of “The Graphic History of Hip Hop (Vol. 1)” helped kick things up with a panel. Dr. Walter Greason, ...

After over two decades helping kids learn through hip-hop, Dyalekt is sharing a message with all the educators Harvard Dyalekt, an educator who incorporates hip-hop into his subject matters, is ...

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama flexes her muscles as she exercises with schoolchildren at the River Terrace School April 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. Mrs. Obama visited the school to highlight physical ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that hip-hop came into the ...