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John Klingner
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Policy Analyist, Wirepoints
Chicago
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Pritzker and Johnson’s obsession with a racialized, sexualized, politicized school curriculum – Wirepoints | Wirepoints
By John Klingner| Wirepoints@ By: Ted Dabrowski and John KlingnerIf only Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson would swap out their passion for DEI and transgenderism in Illinois classrooms with an obsession for literacy and numeracy, Illinois’ school system might dramatically improve its student outcomes. That swap is urgently needed. Today, 50% of Illinois’ white students are NOT proficient in reading, according to the state’s own board of education. It’s worse for Hispanic students. 73% are NOT proficient.
Our neighbors show there’s still potential for Illinois to one day turn around and become an economic engine - Wirepoints on with Jeff Daly of WZUS Decatur Radio | Wirepoints
By John Klingner| Wirepoints@ April 11, 2025 April 11, 2025 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Ted joined Jeff Daly to talk about why the strong economic growth of its neighbors means there’s still hope for Illinois, why lawmakers should demand efficiencies from Chicago’s transit agencies instead of raising taxes, why it’s good news that Texas is going to enact school choice, the attack on homeschooling by lawmakers, and more. https://wirepoints.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Daly-4.10.mp4 Read more from Wirepoints: Fresh...
Pritzker and Johnson’s obsession with a racialized, sexualized, politicized school curriculum – Wirepoints | Wirepoints
By John Klingner| Wirepoints@ By: Ted Dabrowski and John KlingnerIf only Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson would swap out their passion for DEI and transgenderism in Illinois classrooms with an obsession for literacy and numeracy, Illinois’ school system might dramatically improve its student outcomes. That swap is urgently needed. Today, 50% of Illinois’ white students are NOT proficient in reading, according to the state’s own board of education. It’s worse for Hispanic students. 73% are NOT proficient.
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Wirepoints
Wirepoints is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to telling the truth about Illinois' financial and economic condition. We are fiscal realists that oppose the failed, bipartisan governance that has perpetuated Illinois' decline. We provide research, analysis and news in a way that's understandable to ordinary citizens. And we are committed to promoting policies that will make this state competitive again in tax burdens, public services and economic opportunity.
Chicago, United States
+1 312-970-1283
Founded: 2019