February 24, 2026
PowerSchool and the Chicago Board of Education have reached a $17.25 million settlement resolving a proposed class action accusing them of violating students' privacy by surreptitiously monitoring their communications, according to a motion filed in Illinois federal court.
August 22, 2025
An Illinois federal judge has refused to release the Chicago Board of Education and one of its technology providers from a proposed class action accusing them of invading students' privacy by surreptitiously monitoring their communications through a higher education preparedness platform, allowing federal wiretap and other allegations to proceed while tossing a constitutional rights claim.
August 22, 2023
The Chicago Board of Education and its technology providers have invaded students' privacy and violated their constitutional rights by surreptitiously monitoring and collecting their communications and personal information through the Naviance college and career readiness platform, according to a new putative class action filed in Illinois federal court.