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Shenendehowa administrators outline multi‑year rollout of New York graduation measures and new assessments
Summary
District curriculum leaders reviewed the decade‑long shift to Next Generation and New York State science standards, the staged introduction of new Regents and 3–8 exams, and the proposal to move toward a single state diploma with multiple demonstration pathways.
SHENENDEHOWA — District curriculum leaders reviewed timeline changes to state learning standards and graduation measures and told the Board of Education that Regents exams will remain an option as New York moves toward a broader set of graduation demonstrations.
“Regents exams are not going away,” Dr. Wilson Turner told the board during a presentation on the New York State standards and the proposed new graduation measures. “They’re going to be one of many ways that students can demonstrate that they’re proficient to graduate from high school.”
The presentation summarized more than a decade of work to adopt Next Generation Learning Standards for ELA and math and a longer overhaul of the New York State science learning standards, which began in 2016. District leaders said the state has staged implementation so…
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