Private equity firm Bain Capital is buying PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE:PWSC) for $5.6 billion. PowerSchool’s stockholders will receive $22.80 per share in cash — a 37% premium over the ...

It's been 10 years since Emily Cherkin helped her son log onto a school computer on his first day of Kindergarten. "He can't even write his name. Why am I teaching a five-year-old control-alt-delete?

The hack has the potential to be one of the biggest of the year, but the edtech giant is refusing to answer important ...

It’s only January, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has the potential ... The California-based company, which Bain Capital acquired for $5.6 billion in 2024, said at the ...

The breach is the latest in a series of high-profile cybersecurity incidents affecting K-12 schools, which are a top target of hackers and are uniquely vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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The theft of the engineer’s credentials raises further doubts about the security practices at PowerSchool, which was acquired by private equity giant Bain Capital ... need to take their medications.

PowerSchool has over 18,000 clients, covering 75% of K-12 students across North America and 60 million in the US, TechCrunch reports. It is a public company, acquired by Bain Capital in 2024 for ...