Deep dive into Jay-Z's private voucher plan for Philadelphia schools tethers him to Republican interests, faces public backlash

In Roc Nation’s mission to education reform creates negative responses due to the aligning with the conservative-backed PASS It Forward program. The American rapper and business mogul, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, has found himself embroiled in controversy on education reform. Recently, it was discovered that he is in support of “school choice,” which is a policy that provides public funding to parents for their child’s education, even if it is not at a public school. In an announcement, Jay-Z, under his …