Country teachers rally for more pay and better benefits
Country teachers rally for more pay and better benefits
By RYAN FALCONER
UnionLeader.com
Updated at 8:25 p.m. Monday
Union members rallied Sunday in Springfield for more pay and better benefits for teachers, saying the pay cuts will make school work less enjoyable for them.
Many members of the state Professional Institute of Education, an umbrella group of more than a dozen schools, planned to gather on the lawn of the governor’s mansion in Springfield at 7:45 a.m. for the annual meeting of the Professional Institute of Education. The meetin수원 출장 안마g is held annually at state agencies, with the governor making an appearance Saturday for a rally at the state capitol.
Members of the PIES gathered for a rally in Springfield as governor John Bel Edwards addressed members of the Professional Institute of Education. Photo: Mark Kauzlarich, special to the Union
Members of the Professional Institute of Education on Sept. 1, 2017, as Governor John Bel Edwards addresses his members of the Professional Institute of Education at the Association of State Education Directors. Photo: Mark Kauzlarich, special to the Union
Members of the Professional Institute of Education 피망 포커celebrate the end of mandatory pre-K program as governor John Bel Edwards addresses the board of governors of the Professional Institute of Education on Saturday Sept. 29, 2017, at the Association of State Education Directors meetinghouse in Springfield. Members of the Professional Institute of Education celebrated the end of mandatory pre-K program on Friday as they celebrated the fact that they will leave the optional pre-K program at the end of the year. Photo: Mark Kauzlarich, special to the Union
Members of the Professional Institute of Education celebrate the end of optional pre-K program as governor John Bel Edwards addresses the board of governors of the Professional Institute of Education on Saturday Sept. 29, 2017, at the Association of State Education Directors meetinghou온라인 카지노se in Springfield. Members of the Professional Institute of Education celebrated the end of optional pre-K program on Friday as they celebrated the fact that they will leave the optional pre-K program at the end of the year. Photo: Mark Kauzlarich, special to the Union
John Bel Edwards, left, and state Education Director Julie Gaffney, right, and their wives, Mary Gaffney and Patricia Sarno, cheer for Indiana State Superintendent of Education Dan Binder as he addresses the students at the Indiana General Assembly on Wednesday, March 3, 2017 in Indianapolis. The school budget, which has been unde