The student information system used by every public school in the state fell victim to a data breach that may have put Alabama students’ medical and grade information at risk, according to the state Department of Education.

Area school districts might have been impacted by the cyberattack of a nationwide education software cloud-based platform called PowerSchool, used to store sensitive student data.

Union County Public Schools says it’s among North Carolina districts affected by a breach in the state’s student information system, which resulted in unauthorized access to student and teacher data.

Dozens of Manitoba school divisions have fallen victim to a data breach that has compromised student information.PowerSchool, a web-based student management system used in many school divisions, suffered a data breach in December.

Schools nationally have been hit by the data breach, with news outlets from Kansas to Maine reporting this week on local districts affected.

Some students and employees in Rapides Parish schools might have had their personal information compromised because of a breach with a company used by the district for its student information system,

PowerSchool, a major education software company, announced a security breach on Tuesday, possibly affecting schools across the nation with data leaks.

South Carolina students and teachers were among those who had their personal information accessed in an international data breach, according to the state Department of Education. All but four districts had their data accessed,

The K-12 software giant that runs the most commonly used student information system in U.S. schools said a data breach could have exposed the personal information of millions of students and teachers.