https://twitter.com/djkhaled/status/788499819576827904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw DJ Khaled has yet another key to success: keeping kids in school. Khaled is the new spokesperson for the Get Schooled campaign, which encourages kids to stay in school and offers information about financial aid and scholarships for higher education. Get Schooled was founded five years ago through a partnership with Viacom and the Bill […]

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