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Long Beach student arrested on suspicion of arson, participating in viral ‘Chromebook challenge’
A Long Beach student was arrested on suspicion of participating in a nationwide social media challenge that encourages ...
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Viral TikTok challenge where Chromebook is short-circuiting under investigation in Grayson Co.
At least one incident regarding someone intentionally short-circuiting a school-issued Chromebook is under investigation in ...
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Chromebook Challenge on Social Media has Students Attempting To Set Fire to Their Devices
A “hot” new trend has resulted in at least one hospitalization and has districts warning K–12 students about the consequences ...
Viral TikTok challenge leads to Chromebook damage in Clint ISD, El Paso area schools
Clint Independent School District is one of the districts in the El Paso area grappling with the fallout froma viral TikTok ...
Elyria teen faces felony charges for alleged TikTok 'Chromebook Challenge' fire
The 'Chromebook Challenge' calls on kids to 'ignite' their Google laptops by jamming objects into the USB ports.