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Exam Requirements |
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Regents Diploma
- 65 or
higher on each exam
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Advanced Regents
Diploma
65 or higher on each
exam |
English
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English
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Global History |
Global History |
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US History |
US History |
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Math A |
Math A |
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1 Science Exam |
Math B |
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2 Science Exams |
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Foreign Language* |
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Honors
designation is awarded to students averaging 90 or
higher on the exams required for each diploma. |
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Local
Diploma |
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Students entering Grade 9
between September 1999 and September 2004 can receive a
Local Diploma by scoring between 55 and 64 on any of the
five exams required for the Regents Diploma. |
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Students entering Grade 9 in
September: |
Must complete these exams: |
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2005 |
65 in two Regents
exams, 55
in the other three |
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2006 |
65 in three Regents
exams, 55
in the other two |
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2007 |
65 in four Regents
exams, 55
in the other one |
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Students entering Grade 9 in
September 2008 and thereafter must receive a 65 or
higher on all five Regents exams outlined above. No
Local Diploma is available for these students |
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Students under the jurisdiction of the Committee on
Special Education may be granted access to the "Safety
Net", allowing them to take Regents Competency Tests in
the required exam areas to meet the requirements for a
Local Diploma. Such students must attempt all five
Regents exams on at least one occasion. |