Student activists from Brien McMahon speak out against dating violence

The Center for Youth Leadership (CYL), which is based at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, is the largest youth activism organization in Fairfield County, and one of the largest in Connecticut. Last month, the CYL took a one day break from its bullying and child abuse prevention activities to remember Layla Banks. Layla, a resident of Greenwich and a graduate of Trinity Catholic High School in Stamford, was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend at a hotel in Stamford in 2007. [more]