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Last month, 48% of teachers are admitting that they have considered quitting the profession. that comes as the standoff in chicago enters its third straight day, lives hanging in the balance of more than 300,000 public school students. out of class, some hungry, some unsupervised, and yet the militant teachers union finding some support from the ladies of "the view." >> the notion is that both teachers should suck it up and go to work. they are understaffed. under tested, no tests at home. this is a petri dish they're being told to walk into every day. >> if you want to make this less politica...

7% drop in enrollment in the chicago public school system in the last three years. in places like west virginia, arizona, florida, you can take your dollars and spend them the way you want. they spend way too much money in chicago on each child. it's not working. you can spend a lot less in catholic schools and charter schools and get a lot more for your money. >> geraldo: stay right there. one of the world top sports stars being held hostage over his vaccine steps after this. ♪♪ some of my best memories growing up were cooking with mom. so when she moved in with us, a new kitchen became p...

A survey finds that over the last month, 48% of teachers are admitting that they have considered quitting the profession. that comes as the standoff in chicago enters its third straight day, lives hanging in the balance of more than 300,000 public school students. out of class, some hungry, some unsupervised, and get the militant teachers union finding some support from the legs of "w." >> the notion is that both teachers should suck it up and go to work. they are understaffed. under tested, no tests at home. >> if you want to make this less political, it should be the school superintendent, n...

He worked at a butcher shop, take the subway, go into an office building. you have adults breathing on you all day. they are still going to work. teachers can't go to work in one of the safest averments there is, a classroom? i would do this: i would threaten the chicago teachers with a test, not a covid test, an actual test to see if they can actually teach, to see if they are qualified enough to teach the students. basic reading, reading, and arithmetic -- i would throw in questions about covid to see if they are knowledgeable about this virus. if they can't get over 80% -- you had a great i...

That it has this militant teachers union that goes way overboard, it seems, in terms of what is reasonable and what is not? >> militant is a good word to describe it. this would be my plan to save chicago. i will call oprah. "this is your city, put out a psa. let's get some fire lit under these teachers." that would do a lot of good. she's got juice. you know that. then you call michelle obama. make a call. michelle made a call. jussie smollett got booked. she's not going to make a call in 350,000 school-aged inns are being denied an education? schools got everything they wanted. all the teach...