Parents and residents press Santa Rosa board for transparency after staff reassignment and misconduct concerns

Feb 3, 2026

Multiple residents used public comment to criticize district handling of personnel and safety issues, cited a reassignment of an administrator (Kim McChesney) and asked the board for greater transparency, clearer consequences, and involvement of outside authorities where appropriate.

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During the public-comment period of the Feb. 3 meeting, several parents and community members urged the Santa Rosa County School Board to increase transparency and accountability in how the district handles alleged staff misconduct and personnel reassignments.

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