GETTING SCHOOLED.

GOOGLE Inc.; APPLE Inc.; MICROSOFT Corp.; EDUCATIONAL technology; CLASSROOMS; STUDENT assignments; UNITED States education system; FISHER, Mike; EDUCATION software; GOOGLE Docs (Web resource)

The article discusses the ways the technology companies Apple and Microsoft are defeated by fellow Google in the battle for the classrooms in the U.S. Topics discussed include the Google Docs and Google Drive web resource used by the students for the completion and submission of their assignments, the domination of Google in the K-12 education and even schools in the U.S., and the statement of Futuresource educational technology associate director Mike Fisher regarding the double market for educational hardware and software by 2020. INSET: BEHIND THE SCREENS.