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Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Chicago Teachers Demand $50-Billion Contract

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Chicago teachers' $50B demands include pay hikes, abortions, migrant accommodation
Chicago teachers' $50B demands incl. pay hikes, abortions, migrant accommodation | Fox News
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The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is negotiating a new contract with the public schools system and is understood to be calling for an extra $50 billion to pay for wage hikes as well as other demands such as fully paid abortions for its members, new migrant services and facilities and a host of LGBT-related requirements and training in schools.
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To put the figure into context, the total base tax receipts for the state of Illinois last year were $50.7 billion.
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The incredible demands are being made despite its members delivering underwhelming results for its students, with only 21 percent of the city’s eighth graders being proficient readers, according to the last Nation’s Report Card,
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The average salary of a teacher in Chicago Public Schools is $93,182, according to research by the Illinois Policy Institute, a conservative nonprofit think tank. Therefore, the average teacher’s pay will increase by half to $144,620 in the 2027-2028 school year, it says.
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AFT President Half-Million-Dollar Teacher
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/07/aft-president-half-million-dollar.html
AFT President Randi Weingarten who kept unionized teachers out of the classroom for a year and half and now is embracing CRT (Critical Race Theory); makes over half-million dollars per year!
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Teachers Unions Fail Our Children And Country
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/03/teachers-unions-fail-our-children-and.html
Of all the sad adverse consequences of the China Virus, the teacher’s union’s refusal to open our schools and embrace our children is one of the saddest followed by their blatant extortion of the taxpayers.
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Kamala Harris Pandering To Teachers Unions
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2019/04/kamala-harris-pandering-to-teachers.html
activists from two of the biggest teacher unions — the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) — have made up as much as one fifth of the delegates to recent Democratic conventions.”
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