A week after his primary opponent was endorsed by the leading teachers’ group in the county, Cobb Board of Education member David Banks has lashed out at both.
Banks, who is seeking a second term to the Post 5 seat in East and Northeast Cobb, was highly critical of the Cobb County Association Association of Educators for its support of Lisa Hanson in the July 31 Republican primary.
“The one thing that is very apparent and should be of utmost concern to all Post 5 voters is the fact that teacher union support is totally predicated on absolute adherence to their agenda,” Banks said in his e-mail newsletter distributed on Monday.
“I support and have strongly supported Cobb teachers when that support was in the best interest of student education, but I will not be held hostage by any union simply to garner
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