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.”
So let me see if I understand. Gas is up $3.25 a gallon since the Democrats took over Washington, and JB wants to save me from it increasing an additional $.02. Gee whiz, thanks for all your help JB. And on groceries, which are up 30% over the last 18 months where I shop, JB is going to save me 1% by temporarily suspending the grocery tax. Once again, such a generous man JB Pritzker is! Does this arrogant egomaniac think the people will fall for this garbage? Does he realize that the average person doesn’t have hired help to… Read more »
November 2022 send him packing
One & done.
You heard it here first.
People are furious about this hack.
JB Pritzker guesses that a gallon of milk costs $1.19 and a dozen eggs is $1.20. He has no idea at all. money has no concept to him. He literally has no idea what anything costs. He supposedly has the most expensive boat on all of lake geneva.
He knows that the all you can eat buffet at Golden Corral is $11.95 per person.