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Oct 17, 2026 12 min

How Schools Are Buying Into The EdTech Illusion

from Edtech Conversations with Fexingo: Online Learning, Schools, and Education Software Hosted by Fexingo

Schools spent billions on digital tools that teachers barely used. This episode examines the specific mechanics of the 'shelfware' crisis in K-12 edtech, focusing on why pilot programs fail to scale and how procurement teams are finally shifting from feature-checking to workflow integration. We look at a real district case study where switching from a complex LMS to a unified classroom dashboard reduced teacher login fatigue by forty percent. We also discuss the new metrics districts are using to measure actual engagement versus just license activation. If you are building or buying education software, this is the reality check you need. #EdTech #K12Education #SchoolDistricts #TeacherBurnout #EdTechProcurement #DigitalClassroom #LMSReplacement #TeacherWorkload #EducationSoftware #SchoolLeadership #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #EdTechStartups #ClassroomTechnology #EducationPolicy #TeacherTools #EdTechCrisis #LearningManagement Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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