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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CORE will insist on putting all the pension funds in ESG funds , which are tanking, and put the virtue signaling tab on the chump taxpayers back—EQUITY!!!
Well the voters want these politicians that support ESG so it only makes sense that it’s backed by the taxpayers. The taxpayers are not victims here.
If the taxpayers want leaders that just want to maximize returns instead of virtue signal investing, they will need to start changing their voting habits. Otherwise they are clearly demonstrating that this is what they want.
Am I missing something here? Wasn’t this election conducted among CTU members only? How are you ascribing these results to the voters/taxpayers?
Actually, I looked and ESG etfs are doing good, like ESGV, they’re loaded up w big tech stocks just like a NASDQ etf. It’s the clean energy etfs that have tanked, down 30% ytd