Dr. Melvin Brown, the outgoing superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools, released a statement thanking community supporters after a coalition urged a state takeover of the system, citing a 'crisis of leadership'. The coalition, organized by the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, claims Brown is being pushed out by school board members.
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce called a press conference Thursday to discuss a"crisis of leadership" at Montgomery Public Schools .) - Outgoing Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin Brown released a statement Thursday afternoon hours after a coalition gathered by the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce urged a state takeover of the system, saying Brown was being “driven away” by school board members.
Despite Singleton’s hopes that a line of communication may be opened, Brown’s statement from the AEA further seems to make clear he won’t reconsider resigning. “Although my tenure as superintendent will conclude soon, I know MPS has the potential for greatness moving forward,” Brown said. “I look forward to doing whatever I can to help achieve it.”
Hughes issued the following Chamber resolution, which was also shared with Alabama State Schools Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey: Finally, we express strong appreciation to 3 members of the Montgomery County Board of Education who have worked to provide sound leadership – Chairman Brenda Coleman, Vice Chairman Cassandra Brown, and District 6 Board Member Claudia Mitchell. “
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