tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3002602.post5966764893204523438..comments2023-07-08T06:34:54.948-07:00Comments on Projections: Teachers’ Strike in ChicagoStevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10446337419977796973noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3002602.post-66538984509646809322012-09-11T07:30:52.042-07:002012-09-11T07:30:52.042-07:00I know Emmanuel is a Democrat but I recently heard...I know Emmanuel is a Democrat but I recently heard that what we need is a third party-- a liberal one as the Democratic one has also gone conservative. IF you can call it conservative to let your schools rot.Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3002602.post-64573179637398280072012-09-11T07:29:57.199-07:002012-09-11T07:29:57.199-07:00The right openly disdains public education. No sur...The right openly disdains public education. No surprise they would do all they can to destroy its effectiveness. It just proves their point. The parents are supporting the teachers in this strike which tells me something about the issues behind it.Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3002602.post-55039455693009586552012-09-11T07:28:45.780-07:002012-09-11T07:28:45.780-07:00And we are beginning to reap what we sow, aren'...And we are beginning to reap what we sow, aren't we? Our children are getting less education. Living in Florida, we do not have state income tax. We have a sales tax, a bed tax (for the tourist industry), and property tax. My property tax just dropped another $20 - and it was a pitiful amount already. How are we supposed to pay our teachers? LeftLeaningLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359577019343211327noreply@blogger.com