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Release Date: September 28, 2019
Author: Debbie Kelly & Burt Hubbard

SPECIAL REPORT: A quarter of Colorado school districts lacking sufficient mental health care in El Paso County

Public school districts statewide and in the Pikes Peak region need to hire thousands of counselors and other mental health professionals to meet national staffing standards, according to a Gazette analysis of data from a 2019 Mental Health Colorado report.

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