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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina Families for School Testing Reform is hosting an online student and parent event about concerns with in-person standardized student testing as COVID-19 cases surge. "Our mission all the time is for fewer tests, fairer tests and fruitful tests so we feel that the current mandate to require in-person testing is not checking any of those boxes," said Chelsea Bartel, a school psychologist and leader with NC Families for School Testing Reform. "It's not going to be fruitful to measure skills right now in the midst of a pandemic. It's not fair to our students...

The american democratic process, damage hillary clinton and help trump. beginning with ki beginning with kirsten nielsen's comment -- >> she saw the bear trap in the room and stepped around it. she's not the person in charge of overseeing school testing. this is the secretary for homeland security and not just the physical integrity of the homeland but important systems, electromagnetic systems and voting systems. for her to say this, it's a

Are your children spending too much time at school preparing for and taking standardized tests? president obama thinks so and he has plenty of company. kevin corke adds it all up for us at the white house. >> reporter: it's gone too far. that's what president obama said over the weekend about school testing, taking to facebook to discuss the issue. >> tests should be just one source of information used alongside classroom work and surveys and other factors to give us an all-around look at how our students and our schools are doing. >> the president using the social media site to promote his pl...

Breathe right are your children spending too much time at school preparing for and taking standardized tests? president obama thinks so and he has plenty of company. kevin corke adds it all up for us at the white house. >> reporter: it's gone too far. that's what president obama said over the weekend about school testing, taking to facebook to discuss the issue. >> tests should be just one source of information used alongside classroom work and surveys and other factors to give us an all-around look at how our students and our schools are doing. >> the president using the social media site t...