Friday notes from a Traditional Teacher.
I was having my coffee and my cell rang. “Wow,” said our Local president. She had been at the a union Region meeting last night where the Swanson and Soglin seniority sellout was explained. By the time she got out of the meeting, the Illinois Senate had already passed it 59 to 0.
From Duncan to his senior advisor and former IEA Executive Director Jo Anderson. From Anderson to Anderson’s former colleague and now IEA Executive Director Audrey Soglin. From Soglin to Swanson. This bill has Duncan’s fingerprints all over it. A retired teacher friend called it a conspiracy theory. Hey. It’s not like