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Parent raises alarm over student Social Security numbers in district database
Summary
A parent told the St. Johns County School Board that students' Social Security numbers are stored in the district's student information system and urged the district to stop sharing them with a global vendor; the board pledged a staff follow-up.
A St. Johns County parent told the school board that his children's Social Security numbers were exposed after the district shared data with a third-party student information system and asked the district to stop sending Social Security numbers to that vendor.
Justin McNabb, a parent of students at St. Augustine High School and Sebastian Middle School, said at the public-comment portion of the board's meeting that he received an email informing him that his children's Social Security numbers were hacked. “I don't…
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