Tag: Student Athletes

Heath Harmon and Dr. Karissa Niehoff: Keeping education first in high school sports

The purpose of high school sports – helping students learn and grow as people – is what we are here to protect and preserve for generations to come.

'Whether you like it or not, it's the law': House Speaker Ledbetter explains lawsuit against AHSAA leadership in wake of CHOOSE Act controversy

Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter called out the Alabama High School State Athletic Association for punishing families and students who have utilized the CHOOSE Act to access improved educational opportunities.

State Rep. Jeremy Gray: Alabama’s student-athletes deserve a level playing field – from high school to college

This isn’t about turning high schoolers into professionals. It’s about fairness. It’s about opportunity. And it’s about making sure Alabama doesn’t get left behind in a national shift that’s already well underway.