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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Carvana reminds me of the claw machines where nobody can grab a 10 cent rancid smelling bear but parents spend $20 to keep some crying kid from having a tantrum. Maybe we should have a large claw machine full of politicians. Hopefully one with a broken claw.
Carvana has all kinds of problems, and these issues seem to be the tip of the iceberg. Those car dispensary towers were such an expensive gimmick and its not surprising their entire business model was a gimmick too.
Lol, sounds like it was managed by the city council!