"The fact is there is no more money. Period," says Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot.
She's talking about the teachers' strike that has paralyzed her city's public schools-enrollment 360,000-for the past week.
The public employee union is demanding more: more money for salaries, more support staff, more teachers per student.
Chicago Public Schools has run a deficit for the past seven years.
Public policy inspired by the ethic of social justice inflames the tension between progressive leaders and the voting public.
Want to be a progressive? Claim credit for resolving a crisis of your own making after threatening to unleash state power on private actors responding to price signals.
Rising numbers of homeless have led to a breakdown of public order in areas of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
https://freebeacon.com/columns/from-woke-to-broke/
She's talking about the teachers' strike that has paralyzed her city's public schools-enrollment 360,000-for the past week.
The public employee union is demanding more: more money for salaries, more support staff, more teachers per student.
Chicago Public Schools has run a deficit for the past seven years.
Public policy inspired by the ethic of social justice inflames the tension between progressive leaders and the voting public.
Want to be a progressive? Claim credit for resolving a crisis of your own making after threatening to unleash state power on private actors responding to price signals.
Rising numbers of homeless have led to a breakdown of public order in areas of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
https://freebeacon.com/columns/from-woke-to-broke/
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