NY Students Will Still Have to Take Regents Exams, Even as Graduation Rules Change
Most students will still take Regents exams in four subjects as New York phases in a new assessment system, officials said.
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NY students will still have to take Regents exams, even as graduation rules change
Lansingburgh High School math teacher Regina Felio, right, helps a student prepare for their upcoming Algebra I Regents exam on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Lansingburgh High School in Troy, N.Y. State education officials say students must take four exams to meet federal testing requirements, but they won’t have to pass them to graduate. [ more › ]
New York State plans to eliminate the high school graduation exam pass threshold starting in the 2027-2028 school year, but students will still be required to take four Regents Exams: Mathematics, English Language, Social Studies, and Science. According to a proposal discussed by the New York State Board of Regents on November 9, scores on these exams will not be included in high school transcripts and will not affect a student's eligibility for…
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