The Clarke County Board of Education passed a motion to approve contracts for mental health services and more at their monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 15. The Clarke County School District Administrative Offices Building on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo/Mikhil Vats; @shotsbymik) The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Clarke County Board of Education passed a motion to approve contracts for mental health services and more at their monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 15. The Clarke County School District (CCSD) received $20,000 from the Georgia Department of Education for each middle and high school last year to provide direct services to students for mental health and wellbeing . With this grant, the BOE approved contracts with local counseling agencies to provide free in-person therapy and behavioral health services to all CCSD middle and high schools . The board also voted to reelect both Mumbi Anderson as board president and Mark Evans as vice president. District 8 board member Nicole Hull announced that she will be resigning from the board on June 30, 2026. “I’ve enjoyed the great work of sitting
