May 8, 2024
Outrageous: Chicago Teachers Union Demands $50 Billion in Pay Hikes Among Other Perks
Despite a decline in student academic performance across the CPS system and the fact that Chicago is broke, CTU has the audacity to demand $50 billion in pay raises and silly pet projects that will almost assuredly have no impact on student performance but will have a large impact on nebulous social justice causes supported by CTU.
April 22, 2024
Florida’s New ‘History of Communism’ Law Is a Model All States Should Follow
I spent five years teaching U.S. history, world history, and American government, during which I chronically witnessed what I can only describe as “socialist indoctrination” from most of my colleagues. In many cases, blatantly pro-socialist ideology was being masqueraded as “giving both sides.”
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Tim BensonSenior Policy Analyst, Host of the "Ill Literacy: Books with Benson" Podcast
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