The Chromebook Challenge gained traction on TikTok in May. The trend encourages students to stick small items into school-assigned Google Chromebook USB ports. A New Jersey high school student has ...

Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A 16-year-old student at Baker High School has been charged two weeks after a fire was started at the ...

San Antonio school districts are sounding the alarm ... that it’ll be a $400 replacement fee for any Chromebook broken. Superintendent Dr. Lana Collavo says the Chromebook works like textbooks ...

The College Community and Cedar Rapids school districts both confirmed students at their schools have broken Chromebook following the trend. The schools say repairs could cost students between 100 ...

By Christine Hauser Across the country, students are short-circuiting their laptops at school in a new and sometimes dangerous social media trend. The “Chromebook challenge” involves students ...

A new TikTok challenge is leading students to damage school Chromebooks ... "We have seen a few incidents related to the Chromebook challenge in our district. We are actively monitoring this ...

At Cooperative Middle School in Stratham, New Hampshire, administrators sent an email to parents that reported at least 15 Chromebook fire incidents.Incidents have also been reported in New Jersey ...

a spokesperson for the school system said. The latest TikTok trend, called the “Chromebook Challenge,” encourages students to put small objects like pencils or paper clips in the USB port on ...

The Chromebook Challenge, a prank promoted on TikTok, has prompted a public safety warning from the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Mashal after an incident at a Cranston elementary school.

Latham, NY (WRGB) — A smoking Chromebook prompted an evacuation at Shaker High School this morning. The incident occurred around 10 AM, leading to a response from emergency services. All ...

A new social media challenge encourages students to not hop on the latest dance trend or pour buckets of ice over their heads, but intentionally destroy school property. The "Chromebook Challenge ...