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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Really? No shite Sherlock! Why are leftists always the last to know?
Interesting to see so little political support from Hispanic voters for Biden’s “Open Borders” illegal mass-migration of economic migrants. Many Hispanic residents realize these “recently-arriving migrants” now too often have neither family-ties established within Chicago community, nor interest in low-paying but gainful employment, both needed to establish toehold towards financial independence. Many arriving migrants are destined to generational welfare dependency, as unintentionally suggested by “bleeding heart” articles in Sun Times and Trib. Little to no formal education. Little to no marketable skills. Little to no prior medical care. Sympathetic news-articles bemoan seeming inadequacy of generous welfare benefits and subsidies provided… Read more »
at end of interview Lopez makes a great point, that as COVID ARPA I and ARPA II funds run out, the JB-CTU/Brandon migrant mess s-show is driven as much as anything for them looking for giant fed bailout $$$billions$$$ to keep the bankrupt Chicago/Illinois going….pathetically maybe this is the truth
Ray,
We’re you a slow learner in grade school?
Remedial classes. That’s why he went into politics.