Missouri's two biggest education organizations, Missouri State Teachers Association and Missouri National Education Association, are split on Govenor Holden's executive order to allow unions to collect fees from non-union state employees. Rachel Busacker has the story from Jefferson City.
The Missouri State Teachers Association opposes the executive order, stating it is not good public policy.
Government Relations Director, Mike Wood:
The Missouri National Education Association disagrees, stating that Holden's order will promote employee views in decision-making.
President, Greg Jung:
From Jefferson City, Rachel Busacker.|
[Missouri Digital News is produced by the State Government Reporting Program of the Missouri School of Journalism (home of the The Journalist's Creed) with support from the Missouri Press Association, the Missouri Broadcasters' Association, KMOX Radio in St. Louis and KSMU Radio in Springfield.
You can contact MDN at . MDN was designed and is managed by Phill Brooks] |
