YOU CAN FIND ALL THE HOURS FOR THE TESTING SITES ON WRAL.COM. >>> A BILL SITTING ON GOVERNOR COOPER'S DESK WOULD REQUIRE NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOLS REOPEN. MEANWHILE, AN AD SLAMS SO CALLED LIBERAL LEADERS FOR REMOTE LEARNING POLICIES. WHO IS BEHIND THE AD? YOU MAY NOT RECOGNIZE THE GROUP'S NAME BUT IT HAS HAD A BIG INFLUENCE IN OUR STATE. >> Reporter: A NEW POLITICAL AD URGES LAWMAKERS TO REOPEN SCHOOLS IN NORTH CAROLINA. HERE IS PART OF IT. >> CDC, SCIENCE, EXPERTS SAY SCHOOLS CAN SAFELY REOPEN. THERE IS LITTLE TALK ABOUT WHAT'S BEST FOR US. UNIONS AND POLITICIANS ARE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT'S LEFT FOR THEM. >> THAT'S FROM STATE GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION, A CONSERVATIVE GROUP. YOU CAN SEE THIS IS MEANT TO TARGET FAR LEFT LEADERS WHO SET SCHOOL POLICIES. WE ARE NOT GOING TO RATE THIS ON THE TRUTH METER LIKE NORMALLY BUT WE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO PROVIDE CONTEXT ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THAT GROUP. FIRST OUT OF NORTH CAROLINA'S 115 SCHOOL DISTRICTS, MORE THAN 90 ARE OFFERING SOME FORM OF IN PERSON LEARNING. GOVERNOR COOPER SAYS THE NUMBER WILL REACH 100 IN THE FIRST WEEK OF MARCH. THE REST OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS LEGISLATORS PASSED A BILL THAT WOULD FORCE THEM TO REOPEN. IT'S NOT CLEAR IF COOPER WILL SIGN IT. AS FOR THE GROUP, IT'S NOT A HOUSEHOLD NAME BUT IF IT SOUNDS FAMILIAR, THAT'S BECAUSE THEY PLAYED A BIG ROLE IN OUR STATE ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO WHEN NORTH CAROLINA LAWMAKERS CREATED NEW ELECTION MAPS. IT IS REPORTED THIS FOUNDATION PAID FOR SERVICES OF THE LATE TOM WHO REPUBLICANS CONSIDERED A REDISTRICTING WIZARD IF YOU WILL. DEMOCRATS WILL SAY HE WAS A KEY FIGURE IN REPUBLICAN GERRYMANDERING. WE ARE IN A NEW DECADE NOW MEANING IT'S TIME TO DRAW NEW MAPS. CENSUS DATA HAS BEEN SLOW TO COME TOGETHER SO REDISTRICTING EFFORTS MIGHT BE DELAYED. WHEN WE DO MORE ABOUT THE MAPS OR THE BILL THAT WOULD FORCE SCHOOL TO REOPEN WE'LL HAVE