Oh no,” a student in my 11th grade English Language Arts class groaned dramatically. “Anything but Regents prep!” As a ...
Currently, the state requires that a great majority of students pass at least four exams — in English, math, history and the ...
A new plan from the state education department sets a timeline for phasing out the century-old graduation test.
The Board of Regents will have the final say on the state Education Department's proposal to end the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate.
The New York State Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures recently presented a plan to decouple Regents exams from high school diplomas, which now awaits approval from the Board of Regents.
Imagine if your child no longer had to take a New York State Regents exam to graduate from a public high school.
The plan, introduced by Education Department officials to the Board of Regents in Albany, would be phased in over five years and is based on the work of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation ...
Massachusetts voters backed the elimination of the state’s standardized test as a high school graduation requirement, despite warnings from business leaders and Governor Maura Healey that the move ...
If voters choose “yes” on Question 2, graduation requirements will be determined hyperlocally. This would be a mistake. If ...
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories ... benefactors — candidates for the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Amid their own reelection campaigns, Regents Rob Schafer of ...
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has donated $2.5 million to the “Vote No on 2” campaign that opposes a ballot ...