HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut's attorney general held a press conference on Friday morning to announce a preliminary settlement with Stone Academy and its owners. Stone Academy abruptly closed its three campuses in East Hartford, Waterbury and West Haven in February 2023, leaving more than 800 students in the dark about their future careers. Since then, Attorney General William Tong has vowed to investigate the school. He has demanded det…

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Connecticut attorney general announces preliminary settlement with Stone Academy

The attorney general has announced a $5 million preliminary settlement with Stone Academy and its owners to resolve claims the state and former students filed....

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In February 2023, Stone Academy, a private practical nursing school, abruptly shut its doors amid questions about its examination passage rates, faculty qualifications and clinical training — leaving nearly 1,000 students in limbo. Almost two years later, those same students may see some relief. Attorney General William Tong said Friday that a preliminary settlement that would distribute $5 million to the affected students. The agreement include…

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In February 2023, Stone Academy, a private practical nursing school, abruptly shut its doors amid questions about its examination passage rates, faculty qualifications and clinical training — leaving nearly 1,000 students in limbo. Almost two years later, those same students may see some relief. Attorney General William Tong announced Friday a preliminary settlement that would distribute $5 million to the affected students. The agreement include…

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BY PAUL HUGHES | REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN HARTFORD — Attorney General William Tong on Friday announced a $5 million preliminary settlement has been reached with Stone Academy and its owners to resolve claims the defunct private career school defrauded students. The announcement of the preliminary settlement comes nearly two years after Stone Academy abruptly closed its three […]

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$5 million Stone Academy reached, AG Tong says

The state has reached a $5 million preliminary settlement with the defunct Stone Academy and its owners over unfair and deceptive conduct, Attorney General William Tong announced Friday.

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Connecticut Reaches $5M Settlement With Stone Academy, Owners

Attorney General William Tong (D) listens to Governor Ned Lamont's (D) 2025 State of the State address. (Molly Ingram / WSHU)Connecticut Attorney General William Tong’s office has reached a preliminary settlement with the now-shuttered Stone Academy. Tong (D) made the announcement at his office on Friday morning.Stone Academy was a for-profit nursing school with three campuses in Connecticut. It abruptly closed in February 2023, leaving students…

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$5 million preliminary settlement reached in CT nursing school fraud case

The state’s Office of the Attorney General (OAG) just announced a $5 million preliminary settlement has been reached with Stone Academy, a former nursing school shut down amidst student allegations of fraud. The money will be used to assist former students in furthering their education.“Stone Academy unconscionably deprived its students of the education and opportunities they were promised,” said Attorney General William Tong. “Those wasted hour…

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