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Mecklenburg schools report cybersecurity incident, expand school safety officers and update Chase City project
Summary
Administrators told the school board a cybersecurity incident that began Aug. 29 disrupted grade reporting and delayed interim reports; the board heard updates on the School Safety Officer program, the district crisis and safety template and Chase City Elementary construction.
Mecklenburg County school administrators told the school board that a cybersecurity incident beginning Aug. 29 disrupted district systems, delayed interim progress reports and prompted a one-week postponement of secondary parent-teacher conferences.
"We experienced the cybersecurity incident, which began on August 29," a staff member said during the public meeting, noting that the board had received a protected update in closed session. As a result, interim reports originally scheduled for last Friday were moved to the following Friday, and the secondary parent-teacher conferences were rescheduled for the coming Thursday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Administrators said delays were…
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