This Fresh Air episode with host Terry Gross features journalist Natasha Singer discussing her book Coding Kids: Big Tech's Battle to Remake Public Schools, which reveals how tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Apple have strategically embedded their products and ideologies into U.S
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