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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You can count on the ILLGOP- to ever make certain that they area permanent minority party with no real base.
It’s what they do best.
It’s what most minority parties do in highly partisan states. How’s the Indiana Democrat Party doing these days?
There is a plot point in a movie, a man is on a luxury cruise with 2 chess grandmasters. He bets them both that he can play each to at least a draw. They must set up boards on opposite ends of the ship and our man will walk back and forth between each game to make his move. The man simply mimics each move his 2 grandmaster opponents have made one against the other, so essentially 2 masters are playing each other (to a draw). This Illinois doxing law can work through the court system and become established case… Read more »