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New York cancels history and government Regents exam in wake of Buffalo mass shooting

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NYSED cites the recent violence in Buffalo as a contributing factor in canceling the exam. They say there is content in the exam that may cause further trauma to the students. The change does not affect other regents or local exams at this time."New York has exceptional school communities that show unwavering dedication to their students," said Betty A. Rosa, NYSED Commissioner.

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State Education Department cancels US History & Government Regents exam after Buffalo mass shooting

The department said in a tweet, "It is committed to supporting our students and fellow community members following the heinous mass shooting in Buffalo."

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New York cancels history and government Regents exam in wake of Buffalo mass shooting

The New York State Department of Education is canceling its U.S. History and Government Regents exam scheduled for June 1 in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting.

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NYSED cancels Regents exam for US History & Government scheduled for June 1

NYSED cites the recent violence in Buffalo as a contributing factor in canceling the exam.

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NYSED cancels U.S. History and Government Regents exam in aftermath of mass shooting in Buffalo

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NYS cancels US History and Government Regents exam in wake of mass shooting

Following the mass shooting in Buffalo where 10 people were killed, the Department of Education says it has been looking into ways to support students and schools across the state.

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NYS Regents Exam for U.S. history canceled in wake of Buffalo shooting

New York State Department of Education will cancel the 2022 Regents Exam in U.S. history and government because the content could traumatize students. 

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WHEC-TV broke the news in Rochester, United States on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
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