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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The prices have been rising ever since the Biden/Harris shut down the pipelines, and made it so no investor will take the chance to drill. We will not see pre-Biden gas prices until his boot is taken off the neck of America’s oil companies, which will happen once he is removed from office. Why are we applauding the signs of gas dropping to just over $4 when it could AND SHOULD be under $3. The left wants us to be thankful that it’s dropping by pennies, wow, how is that 4% raise working for you with 9% inflation??