School choice costs Huntsville, Madison, Madison County schools $100 million, leaders say

Huntsville, Madison City and Madison County schools could lose up to $250 million under Alabama’s Choose Act, leaders said Tuesday.

Education leaders joined together Tuesday at the State of Schools in North Alabama, focusing on the accomplishments – and challenges – of the three systems.

The main event of the morning was the Superintendent panel moderated by Assistant State Superintendent of Student Learning Dr. Melissa Sheilds. Attending were Huntsville City Superintendent Dr. Clarence Sutton, Madison City Superintendent Dr. Ed Nichols and Madison County Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Kubik…

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