School board procurement oversight is becoming a central governance issue in 2026. Here’s what boards must ask about contracts, renewals, and risk.
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The subscription creep problem in K–12 is growing. Districts are managing more recurring contracts than ever, often without full visibility
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AI in K-12 Procurement: The Vendor Shift Ahead
4 minutes readAI in K-12 procurement is changing how vendors respond to RFPs, price solutions, and engage districts. Here’s what sales leaders must understand now.
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K–12 procurement trends have shifted fast. Here’s what changed in 10 years and what districts and vendors must adjust now to stay competitive and compliant.
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Education Vendors: How to Talk With Educators at Conferences
4 minutes readEducation Vendors can succeed at conferences by listening first, respecting school decision-making, and building trust instead of pushing sales.
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Why Are K-12 Education Companies Leaving the Public Market?
7 minutes readOne of the most important factors driving K-12 education companies to leave the public market is economic pressure, particularly the need for profitability.
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How Vendors Can Effectively Market to School Districts
7 minutes readAs the education sector evolves under budget constraints, vendors must grasp the impact of language on their marketing strategies.
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SONA AI EDU, & Ling.ai & Think Academy at CES...
8 minutes readAs schools and districts adopt digital transformation, advancements at CES 2025 illustrate the future of student learning and teacher instruction.
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How SEL Empowers Positive Learning
by Kathy Dyer6 minutes readFor SEL to stick, educators need to create an environment of structure and consistency; allowing students to learn and see that effort creates success.
