Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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These few, these precious few, this band of empty headed CTU scholars were recently insisting they should be first in line for shots and all students should be vaccinated. It appears nothing can restrain their incredible hypocrisy. They are heroes of the pandemic!
Hey CTU,
Who did you voter for last election!
Ah, children, I remember the old days when you, with advice of your doctor, determined what vaccines you needed.
Now the president of the United States and the governor IL makes that decision for you.
Old Chinese curse: “May you live in interesting times.” We’re there.