by Dan DeMarle | Apr 24, 2025 | Alternative Assessment, Alternative Assessment, NYS Testing/Regents exams, School Districts, Special Education, Uncategorized
“New York State students who take alternate assessments through high school cannot earn a diploma.” By Sarah Komar – February 9, 2025 From Chalkbeat “Before starting at his Harlem high school, Jeurry always assumed he was progressing...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 11, 2025 | Legislation, Monroe County Districts, NYS Testing/Regents exams, School Districts
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has updated its Testing Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Policy and Tools to Guide Decision-Making and Implementation – December 2024 publication. This guidance document was developed to assist school...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 30, 2024 | NYS Testing/Regents exams, Special Education
Reference the resources, New York State Diploma Requirements and Diploma/Credential Requirements Summary, and the Frequently Asked Questions about NYS Graduation Requirements for additional guidance related to the current diploma requirements. Students may utilize the...
by Dan DeMarle | May 28, 2024 | NYS Testing/Regents exams
In response to questions from science teachers, the attached memorandum has been updated with some clarifications of material. The Regents Examinations in Earth and Space Sciences and Life Sciences: Biology will be administered for the first time in June 2025. The...
by Dan DeMarle | May 21, 2024 | NYS Testing/Regents exams, Uncategorized
The Regents Examinations in Earth and Space Sciences and Life Sciences: Biology will be administered for the first time in June 2025. The purpose of this memorandum is to confirm the inclusion of Investigations as part of the strategy for high school science...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 6, 2024 | NYS Testing/Regents exams
As the state moves away from Regents exams, progress on revamped graduation requirements has been slow Diana Dombrowski Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK “After a heralded state commission recommended major changes to New York’s high school...
