Chicago Teachers Union contract demands are totally divorced from reality – Wirepoints
May 8, 2024
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Details emerging about Chicago Teachers Union’s upcoming contract show just how divorced its demands, both extreme and expensive, are from the reality at Chicago schools. It’s not just about massive salary increases, but also about money for migrant students, climate initiatives, abortions and gender-affirming care. About blocking parental notification. Count on CTU’s demands to veer further from reality until the public finally says no.
Weekly crime statistics from the Chicago Police Department: Report through 5/4/2024.
Gov. JB Pritzker calls it “ethics” reform.
It’s rare to see city leaders in Chicago take an open, unabashed stance on the collapse of literacy. To complain is deemed as too political, too racist or too anti-public schools. So it’s refreshing to see Willie Wilson, a successful businessman and leader of the black community, call for a literacy initiative “with the goal of getting 100% of Black students reading at grade level.”
A fantastic must read for all by Mrs Weinberg!!. Why isn’t the difference between full-accrual accounting and the scam of gov cash accounting being taught in a mandatory hs fiance class? Oh sorry, dummy me keep-um down on the farm Illinois has no mandatory hs finance class as so many other states do. Or why isn’t a republican candidate at least making full-accrual accounting a campaign issue? But I also assume all other states and us gov are using the same fake “modified accrual accounting” or cash accounting to hood-wink its citizenry. It’s also my understanding that other countries– like… Read more »
When I studied government accounting I was appalled at the rigged system.
Companies are required to HONESTLY report their finances; government are not.