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Williamston teacher recounts harassment at soccer sidelines, asks board to form athletics communication committee

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A Williamston High School teacher described repeated harassment and threats connected to coaching decisions and asked the board to form a stakeholder committee to review athletics communication and booster involvement.

Erin Richards, a teacher at Williamston High School, told the board during the meeting's agenda-only public comment period that she has faced repeated harassment and false accusations from a small number of community members connected to youth soccer and booster activities.

Richards said she served as a teacher, student government advisor and soccer coach at Williamston High School and that her first four years were among the best of a 12-year teaching career. She told the board the last three years have been difficult because she has been the subject of what she…

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