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Silicon Valley parents want the tech they help build out of their children’s schools
Source: The Guardian · Published

Both private and public schools in tech regions are limiting the use of tech in classrooms. But will low-income districts be able to follow suit? German Gil spends most of his waking hours looking at screens. Since moving to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2015, the software engineer has bounced between startups and giants including Netflix , Facebook and GitHub. But when it came to the education…
Key points
- Both private and public schools in tech regions are limiting the use of tech in classrooms.
- But will low-income districts be able to follow suit?
- German Gil spends most of his waking hours looking at screens.
- Since moving to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2015, the software engineer has bounced between startups and giants including Netflix , Facebook and GitHub.
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