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h2ed guidebookThe Hip-Hop Education Guidebook Volume 1: How can we utilize the energy and creativity of Hip-Hop music and culture to make schools and classrooms more engaging? The H2Ed Guidebook provides answers. The H2Ed Guidebook addresses the tenets of a critical Hip-Hop pedagogy, framing the issues of concern and strength within Hip-Hop culture by providing in-depth analysis from parents, teachers and scholars. And most importantly, the H2Ed Guidebook offers an array of innovative, interdisciplinary standards-referenced lessons written by teachers for teachers. [Try It! ]

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December 3, 2006 @ 3:23 pm

Featured Book: Hip Hop High School

Hip-Hop High School by Alan Lawrence Sitomer

via Amazon

Grade 8 Up–In this sequel to The Hoopster (Hyperion, 2005), readers meet Andre’s younger sister. As Theresa makes her way through the racial hotbed of her poverty-stricken L.A. high school, she keeps her eyes on her goal: admission to USC. Devon, a fellow academic in hip-hop clothing, takes her under his wing and they work like fiends to learn all they will need to know to ace their SATs. Then Devon’s Harvard hopes are dashed when he is shot in a street fight before he is able to send in his application.

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