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.”
Once again, Pritzker’s favorite parasite squeezes out of his master’s vile, sweaty, fat folds to spew his benefactor’s press release. Miller is the poster child of sycophant propaganda ‘journalism’ and deserves to be considered in the same school of lies and misinformation techniques as his apparent role model, Joseph Goebbels.
In Christmas Grinch like fashion Miller slams the Republicans utilizing his ” they rarely if ever pass any substantive legislation” phrase. His rhetoric is similar to the Governor’s phrase of “MAGA right wing carnival barkers.” The thing is the Democrats in Illinois are what they are thanks to the years of gerrymandering with credits given to the likes of great people like Michael Madigan, the Daley family and a few others. I’m sorry Rich but their not being able to pass legislation in Illinois is not a reflection on their character as you like to infer and every day more see… Read more »
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