Brooke Migdon, The Hill (The Hill) – A Virginia school board has agreed to pay a former high school teacher more than $500,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees as part of a legal settlement after...

by ABBEY BUTTACAVOLI, NBC 10 NEWS PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — There’s a new type of red light camera on the streets of Providence. Drivers who ignore the flashing red lights on a school bus,...

Cybersecurity Expert Says Prov Schools Have “Moral Obligation” to Disclose Information About Attack One of the top cybersecurity experts in the region is raising red flags about how the Providence...

by: Leah Crowley, Alexandra Leslie PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Providence Public School Department is taking steps to try and protect staff after confirming its network was hacked earlier this...

by BRIAN CRANDALL, NBC 10 NEWS (WJAR) — Ransomware attacks on school districts, like the one Providence Public Schools may be facing, are not uncommon. And the leak of sensitive information can be...

We Asked Providence Schools What It Is Doing to Protect Families and Teachers’ Data We asked the Providence Public School Department what it is doing to protect the critical data of students, their...

by NBC 10 NEWS Providence Public Schools said internet connection is back in schools after the temporary disconnection in response to a network security breach. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

Por Alisha Ebrahimji (CNN) – Un sheriff de Florida está cansado de las falsas amenazas de tiroteos escolares que abundan en su condado, está tan cansado que tiene una serie de palabras y acciones...

Providence Schools Facing $1M Ransomware Demand, Says Cyber Threat Monitoring Company A major cyber threat monitoring company went to social media on Tuesday to claim Providence Public...

by NBC 10 NEWS (WJAR) — The Providence School Board announced on Wednesday that the public school district has experienced a network security breach. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

by: Sarah Doiron, Kayla Fish NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Narragansett Town Manager James Tierney unveiled body-worn camera footage Monday from the night that two University of Rhode Island (URI)...

Two San Diego teens investigated their high school foundation’s finances. Then one got called in to the principal. Kevin Wang, a 17-year-old senior at Canyon Crest Academy, was bored over the...

by NBC 10 NEWS Scituate police said it was alerted of a robocall threat directed at several communities in the state. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

NEW: Prov. Schools Staff Told Not to Log On to Internet Due to “Technical Difficulties” Providence Public Schools’ internet network has reportedly been hit with “technical...

by NBC 10 NEWS (WJAR) — Fall River police announced that a 17-year-old was arrested on Wednesday after he was found with a loaded firearm near school grounds. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

by: Melanie DaSilva KINGSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The University of Rhode Island has been named the number one public university in New England, according to a new ranking from the Wall Street Journal....

Brown Trustee Resigns Citing “Stunning Failure of Moral Leadership at Brown University” A member of Brown University’s board of trustees has resigned over the decision by the school to vote to...

by: Eli Sherman, Hannah Cotter PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Uncovered routes. Insufficient drivers. Missed pickups. Students in wheelchairs waiting for hours. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

by: Alexandra Leslie PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — In the first week of school, the state-run Providence Public School District confirmed there are still 94 classrooms without a full-time teacher....

by: Leah Crowley PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Brown University has welcomed its first class of students since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to prohibit the consideration of race in the admissions...