IND’s April 16th meeting: “Behind the Headlines: The Political Reasons for Attacking Teacher Unions and Public Education.” Leo Casey, Executive Director of the Albert Shanker InstituteIND’s April 16th meeting: Scott Stringer, Comptroller of the City of New YorkFebruary 2015 Membership Meeting: Presentation by Richard Ravitch, New York’s Lieutenant Governor from 2009-2010 and author of “So Much to Do.”