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Regents

One-Third Of New York City High Schools Get An ‘A’ On Their Report Card

The progress reports for the 2010-2011 school year are based on factors including graduation rates and student performance on New York state regents tests.

2011/10/24

Bronx classroom

Teacher Uses Hip Hop To Help NYC Students Pass Regents Exams

For the program Fresh Prep, one teacher created 24 rap songs that review U.S. and global history – hip hop fused with the New York State curriculum to engage hard to reach students.

2011/08/18

Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Walcott announce that January regents exams will take place, thanks to private donor funding. (credit: Spencer T. Tucker/Flickr)

Mayor Bloomberg Raises Funds To Reinstate Regents Exam

The tests that allow as many as 5,000 New York City students to graduate in January were canceled this year because of the state budget deficit.

2011/08/03

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