AHSAA Mediation Ordered, Legislature Eyes Action

Montgomery County Judge Orders Mediation in AHSAA Rule DisputeA Montgomery County judge has mandated mediation between the State of Alabama, the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), and Governor Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter. The dispute revolves around an AHSAA rule requiring transfer students using CHOOSE Act funds to sit out of athletics for a year. State Senator Chris Elliott from Josephine suggests the legislature could act before a mediated settlement, expressing doubt that either side will reach an agreement. He anticipates the legislature will take control of the situation during the next session, emphasizing the AHSAAs unwillingness to compromise and their opposition to school choice and the CHOOSE Act. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.