Understanding the tech giants’ oversized influence in American schools

Big tech companies like Apple and Microsoft use devices, training and conferences for teachers and students to embed in schools. The New York Times’ Natasha Singer discusses the impact in Coding Kids.

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TERRY GROSS, HOST:

This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. It’s back-to-school season, and in many classrooms, digital devices have replaced or supplemented books. Tech giants like Google and Microsoft have tried to get schools to buy their products and have offered tech training to teachers and students in subjects like coding, the

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