A data breach at one of the largest student information systems in the world has potentially exposed the personal information of millions of students and teachers, including in Northeast Ohio.

Several school districts in Massachusetts were affected by the national data breach of the software company PowerSchool.

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,

Helena Public Schools’ Student impacted by nationwide data breach

Indianapolis Public Schools' student information and employee Social Security details were leaked this week as part of a nationwide cybersecurity breach affecting school districts that use PowerSchool information management software.

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.

The personal information of 21,000 students Folsom Cordova Unified School District may have been stolen in a recent data breach.

The education software vendor said a hacker may have downloaded addresses, social security numbers and medical conditions in December.

School officials learned of the “potential cybersecurity incident” on Tuesday, Needham Public Schools Superintendent Dan Gutekanst said in a statement.