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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And once again, im sure, another bill dreamed up by teachers unions and sponsored by some pay-to-play union due donations to campaign fund lackie that jb will sign off on in a heart beat with ZERO funding to local school districts to pay for?. Just like the education covid paid sick day deal….just leave it up to local school district taxpayers/ prop tax payers to pay for?? But your getting your 2 cents off on a gl of gas so your down-on-the-farm happy!!
Take all the time you need and from what I’ve seen on Lib on TikTok, I’d say public school teachers need extended mental health care.
After Years Of Locking Kids Out Of School, Pritzker Gives Teachers Even More Paid Days Off Work
Have to win a election some how