New York Will No Longer Require Regents Exams for High School Diploma

Under Democrat rule, our children get dumb and dumber. The last thing the left wants are children that can think and analyze. They want zombies who do what they tell them to do.

So they teach gender/race/environmental courses that don’t emphasize analytical, mathematical, or oral and written skills.

The latest “Nation’s Report Card” is out and the results are grim. Test scores are at their lowest level in decades, with steep declines in both reading and math proficiency.

• DISASTROUS Declines on Nation’s Report Card (NAEP): 13-Year-Olds WORST in Test’s History

N.Y. will no longer require Regents exams for a high school diploma under proposed changes

New York state is proposing changes to the graduation requirements for high school students

By: Annalise Knudson | SILIVE, June 11, 2024;

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York state education officials have announced changes to graduation requirements —one of which would no longer require students to take and pass Regents exams to receive a high school diploma.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) presented its vision to implement recommendations of the New York State Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures, which are designed to bring greater equity within the state’s education system, Commissioner Betty A. Rosa announced on Monday.

“The bold vision we are advancing today is a direct result of countless hours of collaborative work from an incredibly diverse group of expert practitioners and the public,” said Rosa. “The educational transformation we envision reflects the thoughtful input we received from our stakeholders – particularly from public school students and their families. It takes an incredible amount of time, work, and collaborative effort to transform an education system, and we will not stop working until we get the job done right for all New Yorkers.”

In 2019, the Graduation Measures Initiative was launched to explore what a New York state diploma should signify to ensure educational excellence and equity for all students. In November 2023, the commission presented several recommendations to achieve these goals.

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