The Indianapolis Star. PowerSchool notified districts Tuesday, Jan. 7, of the breach. The software company also said they have “no evidence of malware or continued unauthorized activity in (PowerSchool).

PowerSchool, a national student software company, announced this week that a data breach may have compromised the personal data of students and teachers in school districts across the United States. Some Vermont schools have already reported being affected.

A number of schools in Connecticut have been affected by a widespread cybersecurity breach involving the PowerSchool Student Information System used by districts across the country and internationally.

PowerSchool is scrambling to recover and protect student data after a hacker breached their system in mid-December-- including one district in West Michigan.

PowerSchool, a national student software company, announced that a data breach may have compromised the personal data of students and teachers in school districts across the United States. Some Vermont schools have already reported being affected.

More details are coming out about the cybersecurity breach into PowerSchool, a cloud storage education technology provider serving K-12 schools across Maine.