According to an annual report published by the Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General, a record 1,012 cases of fraud and waste were investigated last fiscal year, including a district manager who spent nearly $70,000 to buy 30 cappuccino machines for a work-school program. Most of the machines haven’t even been opened and a few disappeared. Read More
The Chicago’s political machine has spilled into its public school district, and could be spilling into the White House!
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(1) School District Fires 35 Teachers … Buys $15,000 Espresso Machine
questions are being asked as to why 35 teachers lost their jobs because of budget constraints, but the district can afford to buy a $15,000 espresso machine.
LOL I’d like to learn more about the cappuccino machines.
Perhaps there was a time when it made sense to let government handle education, but that time is long gone.
Maybe we move to Chicago and join the gang called Chicago’s political machine, maybe we would get rich like the politicians there. Problem would be to stay away from Obama, seem like all his friends are getting caught. Maybe search Hyde Park homes for the cappuccino machines!
Unfortunately, it’s not just Chicago. As time goes on, more and more people are deciding that “public service” is a good way to get rich.
But…..they seem to get richer in Chicago, that is until they get caught.
Easy, cappucino drinking teachers are obviously better teachers- LOL
talker, it’s true! Virtue and ability correlate very closely with the type of fancy coffee you drink. Progressives understand this.
It is an interesting article.