It’s no joke.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson recently traveled to Springfield with a big wish list, including $1 billion in extra funding for Chicago Public Schools. Among the reasons his demand should be categorically rejected: the growing rate of CPS teachers simply not showing up to school.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently promised electric car maker Rivian $827 million in taxpayer subsidies when he shouldn’t have given the company a penny. The question is, was it negligence or something more?
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.
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Let’s face it.Illinois is a public school state. Day after day, year after year, parents willingly turn their children over to be indoctrinated in subservience to the state, to learn the moral values, ad indeed almost all their values from the state as opposed to their actual parents. . Although the term has a bastardized modern,perverse connotation (see footnote) in effect parents who send their children to public schools are cuckold parents of the State. Think of it, they bear the cost and burden of supporting children, children that are not really children of the parents but children of The… Read more »
etymology not entomology – sigh