Chicago Schools Empty for Democratic National Convention

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Chicago schools are empty as district leaders accommodated an influx of visitors for the Democratic National Convention, highlighting the city's education system failures and the influence of unions on education policies.

Key Points

  • Chicago schools empty for DNC despite low proficiency rates
  • CTU demands vacant school floors be converted into shelters for migrants
  • Influence of unions on education policies evident in Chicago

Pros

  • Highlighting the failures of the education system in Chicago
  • Shedding light on the influence of unions on education policies

Cons

  • Students missing out on valuable education time
  • Concerns over the prioritization of politics over education