Currently, the state requires that a great majority of students pass at least four exams — in English, math, history and the ...

New York students will no longer be required to pass Regents exams to earn a diploma beginning in the 2027-28 school year, ...

A new plan from the state education department sets a timeline for phasing out the century-old graduation test.

The function of public education is to impart skills that citizens need every day, including creativity, critical thinking and the ability to connect with each other. These are skills that ...

The Comprehensive Exam tests knowledge of graduate-level mathematics. The purpose is to ensure that each student has the necessary knowledge to conduct research in his or her area of concentration.

If voters choose “yes” on Question 2, graduation requirements will be determined hyperlocally. This would be a mistake. If ...

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has donated $2.5 million to the “Vote No on 2” campaign that opposes a ballot ...

There is no debate [“Spirited debate erupts over Regents exams,” News, Oct. 26]. Examinations are necessary to measure competence, be it the ability of the student to master the material ...

Bilingual education is the fastest-growing department in the Hudson Valley’s Suffern Central School District — but hiring for ...

However, physics follows many math patterns very closely, and in the past, math has also provided a lot of service to physics. And that has continued for years—with mathematics consistently ...

School districts across New York state have long struggled to find qualified bilingual education teachers, and the problem ...

Most people should have a regular eye exam every couple of years. If you're older than 65 or have certain conditions, you may need more frequent checks. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images.) ...