Jay-Z's entertainment company, Roc Nation, is leading an educational campaign in Philadelphia aimed at low-income households. The $300 million scholarship fund by Jay-Z has sparked controversy over supporting private school vouchers, with critics arguing against diverting public funds to private education.
Jay-Z's School Choice Initiative Draws Left-Wing Fury for unveiling initiative to promote a school-choice program that would give Philadelphia's low-income students access to the city's prestigious private schools. https://t.co/wfwYRi4c80
Roc Nation releases a statement about the organization's support of the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success (PASS). Last week, it was announced Jay-Z's Roc Nation would spearhead an educational campaign in Philadelphia that helps students K-12 from low-income households… https://t.co/IEzb0m4Lpm
Jay-Z is trying to give struggling families a way out of failing schools. @rweingarten wants to cancel him for standing next to a Trump supporter. https://t.co/jCdGMNEc2w
Jay-Z is trying to give kids in need a great education. @rweingarten wants to cancel him for standing next to a Trump supporter. https://t.co/jCdGMNEc2w
Rap mogul Jay-Z is taking on a project to improve education, specifically in lower-wealth areas with underfunded schools in Philadelphia. However, his altruistic intentions are being challenged by critics. Here's what you need to know ➡️ https://t.co/NOnPS8pZLD
“Why Jay-Z Is a Key Figure in the School Voucher Debate” https://t.co/iJhVKeFXSw
In a move that has faced criticism, rapper Jay-Z has thrown his support behind an effort to fund private school vouchers in Philadelphia. https://t.co/x5Z0Dd4hpv
Jay-Z is raising awareness in Pennsylvania about legislation seeking to empower low-income families w/ school choice. I was interviewed about it in @educationweek & we're excited he's part of the conversation! Parents deserve to know what's on the table. https://t.co/Oopd2M3t1R
Jay-Z is fighting to fund students, not systems. This is the way, @sc. https://t.co/Jm7Z8G3vtt
Jay-Z's Roc Nation to drum up support for private school vouchers in Philadelphia https://t.co/5fKpRyzhDW
Rapper Jay Z Launched a School Choice Initiative and Progressives Are Losing Their Minds https://t.co/uMz04hbzV3
IN THE NEWS: Jay Z's Roc Nation in support of PA private school voucher program which has been proven to be detrimental to the educational well-being of underserved youth in the state. Vouchers put public money into the pockets of the rich and drain resources from those in need. https://t.co/nPvCMg4xpp
JAY-Z’s Roc Nation Faces Backlash For Supporting School Voucher Program In PA https://t.co/XPKZNuWlyR
Why Jay-Z is coming under fire for supporting a $300 million school voucher proposal in Pa. https://t.co/peH0OxGCVO
Jay-Z doesn't live in in Pennsylvania. So why did his Roc Nation throw its support behind a hugely controversial push for school vouchers here? https://t.co/zaDz0uh2GP
Jay-Z’s $300 million pledge to private education in Philadelphia has backfired in fans’ eyes. READ MORE ⬇️https://t.co/i6gLjNfYwP
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation garnered headlines for a new educational campaign in Philadelphia — but critics say it’s just another attempt to gut public education https://t.co/aaXiBMu6f0
No matter what billionaires like Jeff Yass and Jay-Z say, school voucher programs have no place in Pennsylvania. We must send billions of state dollars to our public schools which serve working class students and their families. Public dollars belong in public schools! https://t.co/goMB8A3WPY
JAY-Z accused of doing more harm than good with $300M Philadelphia scholarship fund ⏩ READ MORE: https://t.co/V76yP1T8Sm https://t.co/jZeVgw53Dn
Low-income households in Philadelphia are at the forefront of a new educational campaign being spearheaded by Jay-Z's entertainment company, Roc Nation. https://t.co/7IGwUoiY3o