E8
Why One-and-Done EdTech Dies in the Classroom (with David Platt, CUSD)
From K12 EdTech Connection · Hosted by Peter Polygalov & John Faig
2026-05-27·1991
Episode summary
In this episode of K12 EdTech Connection: Most vendors approach Compton Unified assuming three things: that the money is there, that David Platt controls it, and that he's already interested. Usually none of the three is true.
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Most vendors approach Compton Unified assuming three things: that the money is there, that David Platt controls it, and that he's already interested. Usually none of the three is true. As EdTech Coordinator at the Southern California district, Platt sits between Ed Services, IT, CTE, and curriculum, and he's the one deciding whether a STEAM tool…