A parent to two Mozart Elementary students, Gabrielle Wilson, started a different petition by declaring remote learning so far “a disaster...The expectations from the district put upon students and the working parents of this city are unrealistic. We cannot forgo our sources of income to be tethered to our young and diverse learner’s Chromebooks.”
Chicago Public Schools is failing its students in almost every way. What can be done to save the educational futures of Chicago’s children? Join Wirepoints’ Ted Dabrowski as he participates in an education roundtable discussion hosted by Seeking Educational Excellence (SEE).
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If you’re frustrated with Illinois’ educational results, you may want to follow the money from teachers unions. In the last four years alone, Illinois lawmakers and political candidates have taken nearly $30 million in contributions from teachers unions and their national affiliates.
Lawmakers conveniently ignore the full impact of inflation when it comes to ordinary Illinoisans. Take the personal exemption on the state income tax. For tax year 2023, the exemption will not rise with inflation as it should under current law. And that means a higher tax bill for everyone.
Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski testified on April 10, 2024 to members of the House Revenue and Finance Committee at the invitation of Rep. Joe Sosnowski. Ted told lawmakers that the state’s property tax burden has become dire for countless Illinoisans.
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Topics that are being discussed in these so called e-learning classes…
BLM
Covid
President Trump
Indigenous People Day
I can see why they’re stressed.
If these parents wanted their kids to have a good education and all life’s advantages they should have had their kids born to a Pritzker
Who is this kid fooling? Kids are on phones, video games, internet, social media and television all day and night. The dumb media falls for this hoax. ☹️
Learning and homework never killed anyone. ?
What do they think the adults of the world have and are doing every day of their lives in the corporate world???? If we are preparing them for adulthood this is what it looks like!!!!! Teachers are just trying to get more pay for less work period.
I support this.
You are hijacking my name.
I talk to myself often.