Hubbard Said to Have Threatened Superintendents
Source: Alabama Political Reporter
MONTGOMERYAccording to several members who were present at the most recent meeting of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS), an association that represents School Administrators across the State, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard threatened certain State School Superintendents.
On September, 22, Speaker Hubbard was in attendance at the CLAS board meeting to give a legislative update to the groups Board of Directors. At the meeting according to CLAS board member Bobby Jackson, Hubbard was confronted about the Alabama Accountability Act.
Earlier this year, 30 Superintendents of Alabama's 136 school systems filed an Amicus Brief with the court, in support of a lawsuit claiming the Alabama Accountability Act is unconstitutional.
According to several members present, Hubbard was confounded by Dr. Dee Fowler, Superintendent of Madison City Schools, And he [Hubbard] kinda got a little offended, said Jackson.
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