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Dangerous 'Chromebook Challenge' Across US Schools Sparks Warning
TikTok trends typically involve dances and filters, but sometimes, dangerous challenges emerge on the platform, as people can ...
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 ...
‘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.
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 ...