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New York cancels history Regents exam following Buffalo shooting

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The New York Regents exam for U.S. history and government has been canceled due to content. The exam, scheduled for June 1, had already been printed and packaged for shipment to schools. The Board of Regents is expected to vote on an exemption for students who had planned to take the test in June 2022, August 2022, and January 2023.

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Associated Press News

NY cancels state US history test after Buffalo shooting

A state exam for New York high school students on U.S. history and government has been canceled in the wake of the racist shooting at a Buffalo supermarket over concerns

2 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

New York cancels state U.S. history test after Buffalo shooting

A U.S. history and government exam for New York high school students has been canceled in the wake of the racist shooting at a Buffalo supermarket over concerns that material on the test could “compound student trauma,” education officials said Tuesday.

2 years ago·United States

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New York Post

NY cancels History regents exam after Buffalo shooting massacre

State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa said in a districtwide memo that the exam was reviewed by content experts in the aftermath of the mass shooting.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

New York cancels history Regents exam following Buffalo shooting

The New York State Education Department announced on Tuesday that it would cancel a statewide standardized exam on U.S. history and government for high school students following the mass shooting i…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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NY Daily News

New York cancels U.S. History Regents exam after Buffalo shooting

State officials reviewed the test and determined that some of the content could be inappropriate in light of the “new and unexpected context” created by the shooting.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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San Diego Union Tribune

NY cancels state US history test after Buffalo shooting

A state exam for New York high school students on U_S_ history and government has been canceled in the wake of the racist shooting at a Buffalo supermarket over concerns that material on the test could “compound student trauma.”

2 years ago·San Diego, United States

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