Regents exams — gatekeepers to high school diplomas for more than 140 years — face intense scrutiny in the months ahead, as education leaders look for equivalent ways to boost graduation rates for ...

The members of New York's Board of Regents are considering whether to discontinue the exams that bear their name, resuming a discussion about the future of the tests that they started in 2019.

Students experiencing a major injury or other traumatic event could obtain an exemption from taking a state Regents exam under a regulatory change given preliminary approval Monday by state education ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you or your child take the Biology or Earth Science Regents Exam in June? How did they feel about it after? New York State ...

They needed an instruction manual to take these tests. The state teachers union this week confirmed gripes from kids, parents, and educators who slammed this year’s new biology and earth science ...

A total of 11 New York school districts had 100% of their students test proficient on Algebra I Regents exams during the 2024-2025 school year, according to state data. Another 73 had proficiency ...

New York students may no longer have to pass Regents exams to graduate from high school. The state education department released recommendations Monday to create more ways to demonstrate proficiency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As students across the county’s districts sat down to regents exams this year, the state’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation ...

The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office has added additional charges to a suspect already in custody, after they say he threw jugs of urine at a corrections officer. POLL: Will voters take their ...