Deion Sanders was back in the headlines today after a complaint was filed, alleging that an employee at his charter school in Dallas was assaulted.  The Hall of Famer called in to The Beat to explain his side of the story to Veda in this EXCLUSIVE interview!!  Check out what he had to say!! Top Stories […]

Believe it or not rappers have a lot more going on for them then just a hit single and a few tours. Here’s a quick look at 21 rappers who attended college.

Believe it or not rappers have a lot more going on for them then just a hit single and a few tours. Here’s a quick look at 21 rappers who attended college.

Believe it or not rappers have a lot more going on for them then just a hit single and a few tours. Here’s a quick look at 21 rappers who attended college.

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There’s been another case of a student and teacher having an inappropriate relationship. This latest incident happened near Houston. Kathanna Culp, 28, is accused of having sex with a student in the Spring Branch ISD and of hosting pot parties for teens. Terry Abbott, who was chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Education […]

A bomb threat phoned in to the University of Texas at Austin campus Friday sent thousands of people streaming off campus as administrators warned students and faculty to “get as far away as possible.” No bombs had been found by midmorning.  Read The Full Story Here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012/09/14/ut-austin-bomb-threat-evacuation_n_1884404.html

A Connecticut assistant principal who allegedly threw a hamburger at a student resigned two weeks ago but will still be paid through February. Read More Here: http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/25/13480288-hamburger-throwing-incident-school-official-who-quit-gets-salary-through-february?lite&__utma=238145375.1400161712.1342442325.1345737576.1346005196.28&__utmb=238145375.1.10.1346005196&__utmc=238145375&__utmx=-&__utmz=238145375.1346005196.28.28.utmcsr=google|utmccn=(organic)|utmcmd=organic|utmctr=weird%20news&__utmv=238145375.|8=Earned%20By=msnbc%7Cus%20news%7Cweird%20news=1^12=Landing%20Content=Mixed=1^13=Landing%20Hostname=www.msnbc.msn.com=1^30=Visit%20Type%20to%20Content=Earned%20to%20Mixed=1&__utmk=257164744

A Pennsylvania mother went to great lengths to see her children succeed when she logged into a school district’s computer system to change their grades, state police and school officials say. Read the Full Article Here: http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/19/12833921-police-mom-hacks-schools-computer-system-to-change-kids-grades?lite

Michael Bell Sr. uses some creative thinking to help get a point across to his son, Michael Jr., who is currently in the 7th grade and failing 3 classes !! Check out the video

Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings at the University of Wisconsin-Madison spoke with CNN on how Hip-Hop’s influence is being used as a teaching tool to engage students in subjects that the students may think are boring. Just recently, Bun B‘s has taught at Rice, GZA lectured at Harvard and courses have been offered on Jay-Z and Beyonce. […]

Jennifer Riojas, who has now resigned from her post as a teacher, is being charged with sexual assault of a child for allegedly sleeping with a high school student. “Last week, Tarrant County prosecutors accused Riojas of having sex with a 16-year-old student at least three times. She is facing three counts of sexual assault of […]