Ban NYS Regents Exams
This petition is to ban New York State regents exams. We do not feel that these exams are at all necessary. Other states do not have them, and are fine. We believe that schools should set the standard... continue reading »
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"Years ago we had skills classes for students who struggled in school.They felt good about themselves and found success without the n.y s. regents.I feel tracking is still the best way to help all students to work to the best ob their ability."
"New York has an incredibly difficult examination requiremnt that is necesary to even pass and graduate HS. It is not right to limit someone based on natural inabilites."
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"i dont think it is necessary"
"Regents are too hard for kids now a days"
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"ITS ENOUGH ALREADY THEY ARE TESTED TO DEATH- NO OTHER STATE HAS THIS- WAY TOO MUCH PRESSURE- LOVE TO SEE THE BOARD OF REGENTS SIT THRU 5 EXAMS IN ONE WEEK"
"they are not needed, anylonger !!!!"
"They Are Way To Much to remember for People who Aren't Intrested in some of these regents"
"not necessary"
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"i am in love with this."
"I agree. Final exams are enough."
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"Not only do the regents exams not matter when applying to "out of state" schools, but the lack of a regents diploma does not stop "out of state" students from getting accepted to NYS colleges. What's the point? They are costly, stressful, and stifle educa"
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"i hate the regents!"
"I dont appreciate these state exams!!!"
"Please get rid of these damn exams, i'm stressed out of my mind and I am not learning anything! You're turning students into test taking robots!"
"The NYS rengents are rediculous that NYS and Cali are the only ones who recquire people to take regents. NYS just wants to see us fail..."
"some people do better on normal tests instead of stressing over a huge test"