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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Ah yes, the infamous “working group”. How many meetings will this group have before the whole thing fades away with nothing accomplished? Individually, these groups can’t execute their responsibilities. Put them in a room together and they’ll accomplish what exactly? The Governor should chair these meetings and drive results. Is there something more important on his plate?
The recommendation of the working group will be that all of these children are trans, but just don’t know it yet, and they need to double down on affirmative care. Just like 75 years ago the lobotomy was the solution to every mental health problem, today our professionals believe believe gender dysphoria is the cause of all problems, and hormones and sex change is the solution.
The people who got a lobotomy 75 years ago appear to be running the Democratic party now.