Hip-Hop Genius 2.0

Through stories about the rapper who founded the first hip-hop school and the aspiring artists currently enrolled there, Hip-Hop Genius 2.0 delves into how hip-hop can lead to a remix in the way we think of teaching and school design. This new edition includes updates to every chapter and new forewords from Gloria Ladson-Billings and D Smoke.

Sam Steinberg Seidel is adjunct professor and director of K12 Strategy + Research at the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University. Tony Simmons is the executive director of the High School for Recording Arts and co-founder and co-director of the New School Creation Fellowship and Center for Love and Justice at the High Tech High Graduate School of Education. Michael Lipset is director of social impact at the High School for Recording Arts, a course lecturer at McGill University in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, a Research Associate at the Center for Policy Design, and an avid podcast producer/host.

Part I: Opening Cipher Foreword to 10 Year Anniversary Edition by Gloria Ladson-Billings Foreword to 10 Year Anniversary Edition by D Smoke David "TC" Ellis's Reflections on the 10 Year Anniversary Edition 2nd Edition Introduction Part II: Hip-Hop Genius 2011 Foreword by George Clinton Preface by Herbert Kohl Introduction 1 Hip-Hop High 2 A Day's Work 3 Hip-Hop Leadership 4 Society's Sucker Punch 5 Trends in Hip-Hop Education 6 Flip-Hop Education Note from/about the Author Part III: Hip-Hop Genius 2021 7 Hip-Hop High 2nd edition updates 8 A Day's Work 2nd edition updates 9 Hip-Hop Leadership 2nd edition updates 10 Society's Sucker Punch 2nd edition updates 11 Trends in Hip-Hop Education 2nd edition updates 12 Flip-Hop Education 2nd edition updates 13 The Bumrush Index Acknowledgments