Board of ed chair Norm Ferron decried ‘wild claims’ from CT officials investigating Killingly’s rejection of a school mental health clinic.
Killingly Mental Health Center
CT Mirror coverage of the ongoing battle over a proposed school-based mental health center in Killingly.
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CT will conduct formal inquiry into Killingly school board
The CT board of education unanimously approved an inquiry into school board’s denial of a mental health clinic at Killingly High School.
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Killingly rejected a fully funded mental health center at its high school. Why?
The Killingly Board of Education refused the grant-funded center in a vote mired in politics. Now the state of Connecticut is involved.
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State has more questions for Killingly Board of Education
Questions remain over Killingly’s stated strategy to build a school-based health center and the $3.2 million grant it received.
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In Killingly, tensions still high over school mental health center
A school board meeting last week devolved into a shouting match over mental health care in schools, and neither side shows signs of budging.
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How politics derailed mental health care at Killingly High School
A controversial decision not to open a mental health center has led to a formal complaint, a board resignation and a state investigation.