Has Big Tech Captured America's Schools?

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By EditorDavidAug 30, 2026, 1:39 pm108 ptsTrending
America's public education system has become "an avenue for multitrillion-dollar companies to enact their agendas," argues a NewYork Times reporter who's covered that tech industry influence for over 10 years. Big tech companies "advocate for new laws to require schools to teach industry-aligned subjects. They…

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