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.
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.
Ted joined Jeff Daly to discuss how politicians can never spend enough on education despite there being no accountability for that spending, the growth of education staffing across Illinois, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $1 billion demand for Chicago schools, why Gov. Pritzker is providing $830 million in taxpayer subsidies to struggling EV carmaker Rivian, and more.
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Kudos to Prof. Jacobson! He seems to be one of the few professors who have their heads screwed on straight!
Negotiating with terrorists typically isn’t a sound strategy. Northwestern just isn’t what it used to be.
Look at the FILTHY DISGUSTING MESS these leftist t*rds leave wherever they go! This is from an ‘Evanston Roundtable’ article about a “May Day Protest”: https://evanstonroundtable.com/2024/05/02/northwestern-activists-call-for-may-day-strike/ Northwestern activists called for May Day class strike Appeal followed Monday agreement to end Deering Meadow encampment ““This is a group of autonomous students, faculty and community members mobilizing together in solidarity with a national call for anyone within university systems to strike today, May Day, put out by trade unionists across Palestine, the Palestinian Youth Movement as well as the writers against the war on Gaza,” said an organizer on behalf of the… Read more »
What a pack of slobs with no regard to social contract.
Their mothers must be so proud (not).
Hard to fathom that people who throw rocks and bottles all day at Israeli soldiers have a trade union.