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Florida cancels remaining grade school testing

By Anthony Leonardi
Published March 17, 2020 11:45pm ET
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Florida cancels remaining grade school testing
Rep. Ron DeSantis, candidate for Florida governor, speaks at an event. | (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that all grade school testing would be canceled for the remainder of the 2020 spring semester.

DeSantis announced in a press conference on Tuesday that students in secondary education will not conduct any further testing amid fears of the coronavirus pandemic.

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