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Follett Software Receives Multiple Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2024 

Mar 17, 2025

Recognized for Innovation in K-12 Education Technology 

McHENRY, Ill., March 14, 2025Follett Software, a leading provider of K-12 software and services, was recognized as the recipient of three Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2024 within the Secondary category. This prestigious recognition underscores Follett Software’s commitment to delivering intuitive, integrated solutions that simplify workflows, improve resource management, and empower educators to focus on student success. 

The award-winning products—Destiny Library Manager, Destiny Resource Manager, and Destiny Fundraising Manager—are all part of the Follett Destiny® Educator Platform, a unified suite of mission-critical tools supporting educators across North America. 

“At Follett Software, we believe that technology should work the way educators do—seamlessly, intuitively, and with meaningful impact,” said Chris Porter, CEO of Follett Software. “These awards reinforce our commitment to building solutions that help educators reclaim time, streamline operations, and stay focused on what matters most: student learning and success.” 

Celebrating Innovation in K-12 Technology, The Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2024 recognize standout edtech products that have demonstrated exceptional impact in classrooms, professional development, and school administration. Judged by a panel of industry experts, these awards highlight solutions that go beyond the status quo—bringing real innovation to educators and students. 

The Award-Winning Products That Are Shaping K-12 Education: 

  • Destiny Library Manager – The trusted library management system that connects students to the right resources, streamlines collection management, and leverages AI-powered insights with the new Destiny AI: Data Assistant, empowering librarians to make informed, data-driven decisions. 
  • Destiny Resource Manager – The leading K-12 asset and inventory management platform, now enhanced with Destiny Help Desk—a centralized IT support and resource management system that gives schools complete visibility and control over their devices, textbooks, and instructional materials. 
  • Destiny Fundraising Manager – A powerful tool helping districts maximize fundraising efforts while reducing costs, seamlessly integrating with Destiny Library Manager to retain more donations and drive sustainable financial growth for schools

“We design our software to address real-world challenges in schools,” added Porter. “Every feature we build is about making educators’ lives easier, giving them the tools they need to work smarter—not harder. This recognition validates the incredible work our team is doing to create solutions that truly support schools and districts.” 

Pushing the Boundaries of EdTech 

Follett Software remains dedicated to developing solutions that evolve alongside the changing needs of K-12 education. With a focus on seamless integration, AI-powered efficiency, and intuitive user experiences, the Destiny Educator Platform continues to set the standard for library management, resource tracking, and school-wide operational excellence. 

For the full list of award recipients, visit Tech & Learning’s Best of 2024 Awards

About Follett Software | follettsoftware.com 

Follett Software delivers simple technology to empower educators, streamlining educational processes with intuitive, personalized solutions. Its award-winning K-12 education software, recognized by EdTech Digest and T&L ISTE Best of Show, enhances educator work experiences by providing actionable insights for swift, informed decisions. Committed to the future of learning, Follett Software ensures unified and integrated experiences that simplify how educators work and maximize their impact on student success. The company’s dedication to personalized customer attention reflects its ongoing commitment to educators and students alike.  

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