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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Considering the experts have been very, very wrong about virtually everything related to COVID-19, I suspect that their advise should be disregarded entirely. The experts can go back to walking dogs for a living, for all I care. They were wrong about the coronavirus origins, wrong about putting people on vents early on, wrong about social distancing, wrong about their models predicting the number of cases, wrong about masks, wrong about mitigations, wrong about lockdowns, wrong about pretty much everything. The mismanagement is borderline criminal. JB’s poll numbers would improve if he admitted that he recieved faulty advice from the… Read more »