The hack has the potential to be one of the biggest of the year, but the edtech giant is refusing to answer important questions

Data belonging to an unknown number of Hanover County Public Schools students was stolen in a recent breach of a major education technology provider. Why it matters: Kids aren't immune to identity theft,

PowerSchool, a software provider popular at K-12 schools, was the target of a data breach in late December that affected many districts in the U.S. and in other countries, according to the company and several impacted schools .

The PowerSchool ransomware attack affects millions of students and teachers across 6500+ school districts in the U.S. and Canada.

A trove of information on current and former students and teachers was accessed during the December cyberattack, sources say

A growing number of schools say they were hit by a cyberattack on PowerSchool, an edtech system used by over 60 million students, parents, and school admins in the US and Canada.

The hack of a K-12 software provider has left student and teacher information exposed in districts around the country. The breach has left many North Carolina students, teachers and families worried about the potential impact on their privacy.

Schools across the US and Canada are warning parents that a data breach may have leaked information for students and employees. The K-12 operations platform PowerSchool, which supports over 60 million students and has over 18,

PowerSchool says the personal information of students and educators was stolen in a December 2024 data breach.