When Barack Obama lived in Chicago, he refused to allow his children to attend Chicago’s public schools
When Barack Obama lived in Chicago, he refused to allow his children to attend Chicago’s public schools.
The striking public school teachers in Chicago earn $74,839 per year – and they get summer off.
The U.S. Department of Education reports that 79% of Chicago eighth are graders not grade-level proficient in reading, and 80% are not grade-level proficient in math.
Chicago’s charter schools are still open because their teachers are not on strike.
39% of Chicago’s striking public school teachers send their own children to private schools.