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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed six bills into law on Wednesday, September 5th. He also released a statement on one of the bills about school performances.

Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law:

Senate Bill 600: Vets Children / Short-Term Workforce Training
Senate Bill 621: Testing Reduction Act of 2019
Senate Bill 353: Amend Cartway/ Septic Tank Laws
House Bill 449: Handicapped & Special Registration Plates
Senate Bill 682: Implement Crime Victims’ Rights Amendment
Senate Bill 574: Study Establish Gaming Comm/ Sports Betting

Gov. Cooper shared the following comment on Senate Bill 621:

“North Carolina needs to be able to assess how our schools are performing and how well students are learning. A reasonable assessment system that gives teachers and parents accurate information without sacrificing accountability should help children learn without over testing.”

https://bladencounty.org/chemours-fayetteville-works-awards-eight-scholarships-to-local-students/