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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Is that why Biden opened the borders? To supplement states that are losing population?
Or, most likely, to ruin the country.
The other day on a cable news channel, the administration’s chief economist (IIRC) said inflation can be tampered by reducing labor supply pressures. How does the administration reduce labor supply pressures aka rising wages for the middle class? By lowering wages. How to lower wages? He didn’t say, but opening the border with Title 42 seems to be what they are thinking. They want to flood the country with millions of immigrants looking to work to reduce inflation before the election. This administration is so insidious. They can’t stop printing money. They’d rather keep the working man’s wages down by… Read more »
To be fair the last 3 pre-Trump did the same thing, the difference now is it’s so egregious and obvious they are looting the treasury for China’s benefit that they installed a brain dead eggplant in the office to be the face of the scheme. Who knows who is really pulling the strings but we all know they aren’t working for the American people.