Spokane Schools Confirms Security Incident Impacting PowerSchool, Other Systems

Spokane, WA, September 22, 2026 — Spokane Schools has confirmed a security incident affecting its PowerSchool student information system and other associated programs. The district has stated that measures have been put in place as a precautionary step.

The nature and extent of the security incident have not been fully detailed by Spokane Schools. Officials confirmed the event involves the PowerSchool system, which is widely used by school districts for student data management, including grades, attendance, and scheduling. In addition to PowerSchool, the incident also impacted unspecified other programs utilized by the district.

In response to the confirmed security event, Spokane Schools has implemented a series of measures. The district emphasized that these actions are being taken out of an abundance of caution to safeguard its systems and data. Specific details regarding the types of measures enacted were not provided in the confirmation.

Further information regarding the cause of the incident, the specific data potentially affected, or the timeline of events has not yet been released. The district has not specified when the incident began or when normal operations are expected to resume for all affected systems. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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