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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Maybe the stickers should be the same size as the governor so people can’t miss it.
The “I DID THIS” stickers of Joe Biden pointing at the price are the cheapest and most effective political ads available. Most people buy gas and most people see Joe Biden’s awful face every time they fill up.
At one time many stations posted the amount of taxes per gallon…perhaps that could be reinstituted unless there is some sort of law against it.
The edict mandates language that must be used but doesn’t spell it out. Any business that wishes to comply should take the opportunity to amend the sticker with educating info about actual tax numbers and a bit of history.