Hearing on plan to suspend MCAS for 4 years

Should the MCAS be suspended for four years?

STUDENTS.THE EYEOPENER’S MATT REED ISLIVE AT THE STATE HOUSE WITH THEHEARING HAPPENING IN JUST HOURS.MATT: LAWMAKERS ARE CONSIDERINGA BILL THAT WOULD SUSPEND THEMCAS EXAM FOR FOUR YEARS BECAUSEOF THE PANDEMIC.THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONIS TAKING WRITTEN TESTIMONY ONTHIS BILL THAT WOULD CREATE ACOMMISSION TO STUDYALTERNATIVES.HIGH-STAKES TESTING THEY SAYSHOULD BE THE LAST THING ONTHEIR MINDS.THE LARGEST TEACHERS UNION INTHE STATE IS ENDORSING THISBILL.