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Brett Jensen discusses a cybersecurity breach affecting Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and critiques the district's leadership and budget proposals.
Tune in here to this Friday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen discusses a new cybersecurity incident involving Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Jensen says the issue stems from a nationwide breach affecting Canvas, an online educational platform used for assignments and grading. He also broadly criticizes CMS leadership and governance, arguing that problems within the district are constant and span multiple school boards and administrations. Later, Jensen details a concern with the budget proposed by Marcus Jones, involving the potential removal of funding for the Safe Alliance nonprofit organization. Listen here for all of this and more on Breaking With Brett Jensen. To be the first to hear about Breaking Brett Jensen's exclusives and more follow him on X @Brett_Jensen ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Brett Jensen
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- education
- school governance
- budget concerns
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Keywords
- cybersecurity
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Canvas
- Brett Jensen
- Marcus Jones
- budget
- Safe Alliance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Canvas
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