i think it becomes clear to parents that ctu is not there to improve the system for their students. >oom for improvement just last year a quarter of students tested proficient in english and fewer than one in five students could do math at grade level. a lot of the union's demands line up with the agenda of progressive mayor brandon johnson a form organizer for the ctu with the union help to get into office so chicagoans will be watching closely over the next few months to see if the ctu is able to get the kind of billion-dollar payday that it is hoping for. john? spewing with proficiency scores like that you would think the students would be making some demands. karen tenney for us in chicago. thanks. >> jacqui: john the idf seizing rafah's border crossing with israel we have spokesperson for israel's prime minister on that. >> john: plus police clearing the anti-israel equipment on josh washington stomach them at george washington university. the latest chaos with marc thiessen coming up next. many were shocked to learn they've been paying 22% on their credit card balances. and if p

in a leaked document the union isn't commenting on ctu lays out hundreds of new demands it is making,with sections on climate justice, restorative justice, housing, transportation and other issues. there demands include 9% annual wage increases through 2028 bringing the average teacher salary to 123,$000, paying migrant families $2000 per child and ensuring teachers are not required to disclose students gender identity to the student's parents. the illinois policy projects the total price tag of demands to be $50 billion which is what the entire state brought in last year in taxes but once the union got former teachers union organizer brandon johnson williams of dollars in campaign contributions, the union is looking for a big payday. >> they are third-party and there's no way to hold them accountable. this goes beyond what a union is supposed to be about. there making a political machine and it's to the detriment of students and parents in the district. >> reporter: the highest per student spending in the country, the district doesn't have a lot to show for it. 1/4 of students tested

. >> ctu has a terrible track record when it comes to one, asking for more money, two, you know increasing and more every contract, but then three, producing worst results with every contract that they get. >> there were chicago teachers union is also in the middle of negotiations with the city over its next contract which includes more than $50 billion in demands. the district's entire budget for the school year was just over $9 billion. john? >> john: garrett with the latest from chicago, thank you. >> how do we have a large body of people that are in our city and country that are excellent swimmers and at the same time we need lifeguards? the only obstacle is that we won't give them the right to work to become lifeguard. that just doesn't make sense. >> sandra: that was new york city mayor air adams with getting backlash from those comes about migrants were critics say it is example of how out of touch he is with this crisis on several fronts. let's bring in steven hilton fox news contributor i think so many of us, steve come on we saw and heard that like what? >> it's amazing, absolute

enrollment is dropping as people are leaving cpts this has been while a radical slate of ctu leadersaverage salary is 93,000. when you are in an urban environment it's harder to teach in an urban environment where have you single parent issues and you definitely have salary issues and problems with two parents work organize only one parent in the home. i get it. but, you have no -- the results are table. the average salary is 93,000. now the average pay will increase if this is okayed to 1441,442,027-2028. couldn't you link performance to salary and make this a win, win? that is something they rally against. they do not want teacher evaluations and performance linked to teacher pay or benefits. what's going on in the schools. in fact, in these contract demands they are trying to washington down evaluation criteria for teachers. making sure that they are evaluated less and that it really means less. >> brian: i want to emphasize something i read into your interview. they care about getting facilities for illegal immigrants in their city, why does that even matter. number two is police

founded the tional consumer league, which was one of the mt fluential interest groups in the early 20th ctu. we're going to see the national consumer league being involved in cases not just today, but throughout the new deal. okay, so curt mueller obviously wants the us supreme court to strike this law down. what kinds of arguments is he making to that effect? the first one he makes is the notion that the government has to stay neutral and if it's not staying neutral, it's picking sides or the way you would describe that in the legalese of the time is that the state of oregon is engaging in class discrimination. and then it's kind of separate from that. was that there was a critique that this was not a valid way to use the state's police powers. state governments can solve problems in health, safety, welfare and morality. but if there are no problems in safety or our health, then this government can't be allowed to pretend as though there are. so how could you think of this law regulating the number of hours that women can work per day in factories and laundries as being sort of an abuse of