Major data breach hits NC schools. Plus, what’s next for Chromebooks? | WUNC

A major data breach occurred in North Carolina schools, compromising personal information of teachers and students through the PowerSchool information system. While the compromised data has been secured and deleted, the incident highlights the importance of data privacy and the need for ongoing monitoring. Additionally, schools face challenges in sustaining student device programs, particularly Chromebooks, as federal funding expires, raising concerns about the future of remote learning and digital access for students.