Education policy critics march in D.C.
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By Nirvi Shah, Education Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Teachers and their supporters gathered near the White House on Saturday afternoon to chant, cheer, and march for a variety of changes they hope to see in public schools — most notably, a 180-degree shift away from standards- and testing-based accountability.
People march to the White House during the Save Our Schools rally on July 30. Photo/EdWeek
Aside from that message, those who attended the Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action in the