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Students torch laptops for 'Chromebook Challenge' TikTok trend
The viral "Chromebook Challenge" encourages students to intentionally ... Last week, Newington High School in Connecticut ...
‘The school has to be evacuated’: Connecticut students are setting their Chromebooks on fire for TikTok
Students are filming themselves inserting items into the charging ports of their school Chromebooks in order to spark a fire.
Connecticut student hospitalized, likely to face charges after TikTok challenge fire
A Connecticut middle school student was hospitalized after allegedly causing a fire as a result of a TikTok trend, and will ...
Hospitalized Plainville student to face criminal charges for suspected ‘Chromebook challenge’
A middle school student was sent to the hospital following a fire that police believe started as part of a social media trend ...
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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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 ...