Mayor, council called out at D.C. school budget protest

By Lisa Gartner

Published April 9, 2012 4:00am ET

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Mayor, council called out at D.C. school budget protest — On a winday Monday outside city hall, the Washington Teachers’ Union made it clear who their friends were. “When the firefighters need teachers, where are we?” led the chant by Nathan Saunders, the union’s president. “With them!” cried back the crowd of about 50 teachers, school psychologists, firefighters and activists. And later: “When the police […]

On a winday Monday outside city hall, the Washington Teachers’ Union made it clear who their friends were.

“When the firefighters need teachers, where are we?” led the chant by Nathan Saunders, the union’s president.

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