School district part of Power-school data breach

Information about Petersburg students and school staff may have been compromised after hackers got into a software system on December 28. The company behind the system, PowerSchool, said the data breach was worldwide.

Robyn Taylor is superintendent of the Petersburg School District. She said the system keeps school information organized.

"If you think old school, pre-computers, we all had filing cabinets," she said. "And that's where we would store all the information about a student, about their grades, medical records, individual education plans, everything. PowerSchool is that electronic fi...

 

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