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Passing scores on the Regents Examinations in English, mathematics, science, and social studies satisfy the State testing requirements for a high school diploma. For more information, please visit Regents Examination General Information.
Rating the Essay Questions. The Part II Short Essays (Set 1 and Set 2) must each be scored by one qualified teacher. The scoring is based on a 5-point rubric specific to each set, and the resulting scores for Set 1 and Set 2 are added together, but not weighted.
You are to answer all questions in all parts. Use black or dark-blue ink to write your answers to Parts II and III. Part I contains 28 multiple-choice questions. Record your answers to these questions as directed on the answer sheet. Part II contains two sets of constructed-response questions (CRQ).
Use black or dark-blue ink to write your answers to Parts II and III. Part I contains 28 multiple-choice questions. Record your answers to these questions as directed on the answer sheet. Part II contains two sets of constructed-response questions (CRQ).
Appearance. In New York State, Regents Examinations are statewide standardized examinations in core high school subjects. Students were required to pass these exams to earn a Regents Diploma.
Results are used for student high school graduation requirements, school quality reports, and teacher development and evaluation. Regents exams measure student achievement in high school-level courses.
Implementation Schedule for New Regents Examinations in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts. Education Requirements and Diploma Requirements. Listing of Department Approved Alternative Assessments — Acceptable for Meeting Requirements for a Local or Regents Diploma.
