He said that all students are prepared for the Regents exam.
The old Regents exam in global history required students to use more of their own knowledge, the teachers say.
However, Regents exams are only one way to measure success.
Now that each student has to pass five Regents exams, he said, everyone will be on a college track.
I think it's possible the Regents exams have become harder.
Regents exams are the end all, and the students have to know how to prepare.
In 2003, students will have to pass five Regents exams.
State education officials have also said that the Regents exams already judge foundation skills.
Many compare themselves to private schools, which for years have turned out top students who do not take the Regents exams.
This is the last Regents exam in mathematics students need ever take.