Sharon Brown Steps Down Amid District Turmoil | Buffalo News

Buffalo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Sharon Brown, Buffalo Public Schools’ Chief of Student Support Services, is retiring — her last day October 3rd — as the district grapples with major upheaval: former superintendent Pascal Mubenga’s sudden resignation amid serious allegations, and school board member Lewis Hawkins facing two sexual harassment claims. Brown oversaw critical student services including placement, crisis intervention, and mental wellness — a vital role during this turbulent time. Though her departure was reportedly planned, the timing feels charged, leaving questions about who will step in and how the district…