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Jewish News 24 · Sep 14, 2026

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🎓 NEW YORK DROPS REGENTS PASSING REQUIREMENT: The New York Board of Regents voted Monday to eliminate the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate, beginning with the Class of 2028. Current seniors remain under the existing rules. Regents exams will continue, but students will have additional ways to demonstrate readiness, including projects, coursework and local assessments, as the state transitions to a single diploma under its NY Inspires plan, according to the New York State Education Department.

🎓 NEW YORK DROPS REGENTS PASSING REQUIREMENT: The New York Board of Regents voted Monday to eliminate the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate, beginning with the Class of 2028. Current seniors remain under the existing rules. Regents exams will continue, but students will have additional ways to demonstrate readiness, including projects, coursework and local assessments, as the state transitions to a single diploma under its NY Inspires plan, according to the New York State Education Department.

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