Capturing the Classroom : How Google Sidestepped School Authorities to Push its Products into Schools
▻https://www.googletransparencyproject.org/sites/default/files/Capturing-the-Classroom-January-2019.pdf
Not long ago, school districts made decisions about major technology contracts—such as laptops for students—after a rigorous and competitive process that carefully weighed factors including cost, usefulness and safeguards onchildren’s privacy. In the past decade, Google has radically transformed that model by directly enlisting teachers to push their products into the classroom.By insinuating itself under the guise of so-called teacher professional training summits with catchy names like (...)