Rachael Petitti

Candidate for Board of Education 5th District
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With 20 years experience as an executive healthcare leader within the behavioral health industry, Rachael Petitti believes she can make a positive impact as a member of the BOE. Rachael looks to improve academic excellence throughout the Milford public school system with efficient and effective use of tax revenues.

  • B.S., Psychology &Communications, SCSU
  • Masters, Clinical Social Work, Columbia University
  • Masters, Philosophy, New School for Social Research
  • PhD Candidate in Public Policy
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Principal Consultant, Healthcare Consulting Services
  • Former Chief Operating Officer & VP for a not-for- profit behavioral health organization
  • Provider Member, National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

"I believe high quality public education is a right, not a privilege, and has historically provided the necessary foundation from which all advanced societies prosper."