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Parents urge board to review ECC staff departure after state investigation found allegations unsubstantiated

Stafford Municipal School District Board of Trustees · March 16, 2026
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Summary

Several parents and a staff member gave emotional public comments asking the board to review the termination of an ECC educator commonly called "Miss Britney," saying a state investigation found allegations unsubstantiated and asking for reinstatement or transparent review; the board said it cannot respond during public comment but offered to arrange follow-up meetings with administration.

During the public comment period on March 16, multiple parents and district employees urged the board to review the departure of a long-serving early childhood educator referred to throughout the meeting as "Miss Britney." Speakers described strong bonds between the educator and children, said a state investigation had found the allegations unsubstantiated and requested that the district reconsider the termination or provide an explanation.

Michelle Benson introduced herself as a Stafford MSD employee and parent…

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