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Mar 23, 2015

Marketplace Tech for Monday, March 23, 2015

Airing on Monday, March 23, 2015: The long-awaited student privacy bill from the Federal government is expected to land today. Early indications are it will be better for the education tech industry than for parents or student-data privacy advocates. Firs up, we discuss what to expect from this legislation. Next, we move onto the White House’s fifth annual science fair, which is happening today. Marketplace’s Adriene Hill talks with Norm Brennan, a science teacher at the Mirman School, about how technology is changing science fairs. 

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Airing on Monday, March 23, 2015: The long-awaited student privacy bill from the Federal government is expected to land today. Early indications are it will be better for the education tech industry than for parents or student-data privacy advocates. Firs up, we discuss what to expect from this legislation. Next, we move onto the White House’s fifth annual science fair, which is happening today. Marketplace’s Adriene Hill talks with Norm Brennan, a science teacher at the Mirman School, about how technology is changing science fairs.