February 25, 2014
Gates Foundation Launches Giant Database on School Children
Gates Foundation Launches Giant Database on School Children ‘inBloom’
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation gave $100 million to fund a giant database to collect private information of American school children starting in early education and extending all the way through high school. Promoted as a technological tool to help teachers tailor education to the individual needs of students, inBloom is a database that stores student’s scores, attendance, special needs, disabilities, etc.