Ted joined Jeff Daly for a special can’t-miss, in-studio interview about the dismal state of education in Decatur and across Illinois, what an Illinois DOGE could and should do for taxpayers, what Illinois’ future looks like unless school choice is implemented, and more.
Read more from Wirepoints:
- One big example of why Illinois badly needs a DOGE of its own
- Nation’s Report Card results are in: Illinoisans spend billions more on education, yet 2024 reading results are still below 2019 levels
- No matter what Pritzker or the Tribune says, Illinois’ NAEP education results are abysmal
- Poor student achievement and near-zero accountability: An indictment of Illinois’ public education system
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