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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Folks, EBF is a smoke screen for what will be “needed” for the influx of illegal aliens to the Public Charge State of Illinois. Remember it’s for the children — just not your children.
Despite plummeting enrollment, keeping schools open through 2025 is simply STUPID.
Fully staffing an under utilized school is STUPID.
There’s lots of rank STUPIDITY going around with the management of public education in Illinois.
EBF was just the first step to moving the goalposts further back.
EBF?
Evidence based funding. The state is supposed to provide an extra $350M every year towards education. Then when it’s done, they’ll tell us they still need more. Lather, rinse, repeat.