Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon guest on AM560 with Chris Krok discussing CTU lawsuit agains Illinois Policy and more
August 19, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
Illinois paid the price for embracing Fauci’s “science.” Here’s the retrospective.
At almost 40k per student I don’t think throwing more money at the school is the solution. Serious deep cuts need to start happening and looking at where the problem starts, the mismanagement of the Cps and Ctu. Mr Brooks is the voice of sanity but I don’t agree with throwing more money away. As far as the state giving to illegals instead of residents, somebody needs to be in prison
The Dulles Elementary School has 74% attendance; the score for Engaged Families is 35 (which is below average); the teacher to student ratio is 19 to 1, all per Great Schools.org. Before we conclude that more money is the answer, might we try to increase parental involvement and student attendance? How about closing underutilized and underperforming schools? How about trying to reform the curriculum with an emphasis on basic skills?