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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The law deserves deletion, as long with those who passed and signed it into law.
Deserve discussion: Sure, you can talk about it, but we’re not going to do anything.
We have lost confidence in you and the Governor and the Mayor of Chicago and the Cook County States Attorney and the Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the IL Supreme Court and CPS and the President of the Cook County Board and the Chicago Chief of Police and the ILL Senate President and the Speaker of the IL House and the Chicago media (especially the Chicago Tribune Comic Book) and the IDES and etc. etc. ….somewhere, somehow, we non-public union taxpayers must have done something to someone…. to deserve this decade-after-decade abuse and derision from our… Read more »