The high school students say they just wanted to win a water-gun fight. But officials in their Pennsylvania school district say they took a senior-year tradition way too far, hacking into test scores and personal information of the district’s more than 12,000 students while trying to get the home addresses they say they wanted for a tactical edge. Downingtown Area School District is calling it a crime — and considering whether to press charges in the latest incident of school systems falling prey to their students’ tech savvy.
Source: Denver post