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California warns all public school students of data stolen in contractor breach

The CDE released multiple statements over the last week warning the state’s students that assessment contractor Educational Testing Service (ETS) suffered a months-long data breach.

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California warns all public school students of data stolen in contractor breach The Record by Recorded Future News · therecord.media · Oct 20, 2026 · Primary source
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