diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/tests/test_views.py b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/tests/test_views.py
index 0d8bda7795..b9c820c2fc 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/tests/test_views.py
@@ -101,21 +101,6 @@ class TestJumpTo(ModuleStoreTestCase):
         response = self.client.get(jumpto_url)
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)
 
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_jumpto_from_chapter(self):
-        location = self.course_key.make_usage_key('chapter', 'Overview')
-        jumpto_url = '{0}/{1}/jump_to/{2}'.format('/courses', unicode(self.course_key), unicode(location))
-        expected = 'courses/edX/toy/2012_Fall/courseware/Overview/'
-        response = self.client.get(jumpto_url)
-        self.assertRedirects(response, expected, status_code=302, target_status_code=302)
-
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_jumpto_id(self):
-        jumpto_url = '{0}/{1}/jump_to_id/{2}'.format('/courses', unicode(self.course_key), 'Overview')
-        expected = 'courses/edX/toy/2012_Fall/courseware/Overview/'
-        response = self.client.get(jumpto_url)
-        self.assertRedirects(response, expected, status_code=302, target_status_code=302)
-
     def test_jumpto_from_section(self):
         course = CourseFactory.create()
         chapter = ItemFactory.create(category='chapter', parent_location=course.location)
@@ -592,22 +577,6 @@ class ViewsTestCase(ModuleStoreTestCase):
         response = self.client.get(reverse('jump_to', args=['foo/bar/baz', 'baz']))
         self.assertEquals(response.status_code, 404)
 
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_no_end_on_about_page(self):
-        # Toy course has no course end date or about/end_date blob
-        self.verify_end_date('edX/toy/TT_2012_Fall')
-
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_no_end_about_blob(self):
-        # test_end has a course end date, no end_date HTML blob
-        self.verify_end_date("edX/test_end/2012_Fall", "Sep 17, 2015")
-
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_about_blob_end_date(self):
-        # test_about_blob_end_date has both a course end date and an end_date HTML blob.
-        # HTML blob wins
-        self.verify_end_date("edX/test_about_blob_end_date/2012_Fall", "Learning never ends")
-
     def verify_end_date(self, course_id, expected_end_text=None):
         """
         Visits the about page for `course_id` and tests that both the text "Classes End", as well
@@ -1192,20 +1161,6 @@ class StartDateTests(ModuleStoreTestCase):
         # This should return in the format '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z'
         self.assertContains(response, "2013-09-16T07:17:28+0000")
 
-    @patch(
-        'util.date_utils.pgettext',
-        fake_pgettext(translations={("abbreviated month name", "Jul"): "JULY", })
-    )
-    @patch(
-        'util.date_utils.ugettext',
-        fake_ugettext(translations={"SHORT_DATE_FORMAT": "%Y-%b-%d", })
-    )
-    @unittest.skip
-    def test_format_localized_in_xml_course(self):
-        response = self.get_about_response(CourseKey.fron_string('edX/toy/TT_2012_Fall'))
-        # The start date is set in common/test/data/two_toys/policies/TT_2012_Fall/policy.json
-        self.assertContains(response, "2015-JULY-17")
-
 
 # pylint: disable=protected-access, no-member
 @attr(shard=1)