Students in Utah will still have to take their standardized tests this year — despite the pandemic

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Oscar Gonzolez practices a standardized test with his third grade class at Elk Run Elementary school on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. The tests were canceled in spring 2020 because of the pandemic, but Utah anticipates giving the assessments in spring 2021.

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