"Bennett's resignation should confirm that Indiana's flawed, and now manipulated, A-F grading system is evidence enough to call for immediate suspension of this process," said Rick Muir, president of AFT Indiana.
Date: Aug 01, 2013
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Party leaders meet at Statehouse, but much work remains
For example, Rick Muir, president of the Indiana Federation of Teachers, said that merely lowering the income level at which parents can receive vouchers to send their children to private schools, which Behning has said he will support, isn't enough.
Date: Mar 03, 2011
Category: U.S.
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Midwest union battles highlight debate over improving schools
"This is big," Rick Muir, president of the Indiana Federation of Teachers, said of the Republican agenda. "It's not one item. It's not two. They've seized the opportunity to go on the attack. They're going for the jugular."
Rick Muir, president of the Indiana Federation of Teachers, said protesters were just as upset about the education bills advancing as they were about anti-union legislation. He said the Democrats should stay away until all bills the protesters deemed anti-union and anti-public education are dropped.
"We are calling on teachers, carpenters, electrical workers from all corners of the state to come here, stand up for workers, make their voices heard and defeat these bills," said Rick Muir, president of the Indiana Federation of Teachers.