How about comparing Charles Dickens with Mos Def?
Madison area teachers may doubt it can be done. But they can learn the technique at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in a new summer program that demonstrates hip-hop in the classroom.
The UW’s Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives will team up with Urban Word NYC and the Hip-Hop Association to instruct community leaders and teachers on the dynamics of using spoken word and hip-hop in the classroom.