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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Just have classes inside of sports arenas. Based on the science of what we saw in L.A., no transmission can occur in stadiums
Another example of a school district keeping masks or remote learning to “protect” students from dissenting parents and pre-emptively labeling the protestors as a violent mob. Do they honestly think these protestors are going to approach masked students and shout in their faces or pull their masks off? The only thing protected here is the administration’s ego.
Masks are about power and forcing students to submit to their will.