State lawmakers isay there will be consequences if the Alabama High School Athletic Association doesn’t change a rule that says high school athletes who transfer schools using financial aid such as the CHOOSE Act are ineligible to play for one year.
As reported by CBS affiliate WHNT in Huntsville, a $7,000 tax credit in the CHOOSE Act allows students to change schools and cover their expenses.
Per the reporting of WHNT’s Ryan Hall, Republican state senator Chris Elliot said those state dollars enable students to get a better education, and the CHOOSE Act, as written, has no bearing on a student-athlete’s eligibility…