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Today Microsoft launched the pilot program of Bing for Schools, an initiative to improve digital literacy among students. Schools participating in Bing for Schools will have access to a custom, ad-free version of Bing search equipped with SafeSearch filtering and enhanced privacy protections as well as an online curriculum focused on improving students' online search skills and the opportunity to earn free Surface RT tablets. Bing for Schools' launch partners include the Los Angeles Unified School District, the Atlanta Public Schools, the Fresno Unified School District, and the Detroit Country Day School, among others.