{"id":348964,"date":"2026-09-17T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348964\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T04:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:00:32","slug":"flack-broadcasting-report-plans-to-shake-up-high-school-graduation-requirements-in-new-york-moving-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348964\/","title":{"rendered":"Flack Broadcasting &#8211; REPORT: Plans to shake up High School graduation requirements in New York moving forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789617631_377_New_York_Capitol.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" alt=\"New York Capitol\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ALBANY, NY- New York State is making strides forward to shake up the requirements for high school students to graduate.<\/p>\n<p>According to state government figures, the standard concept of passing a certain number of Regents exams will be no more.<\/p>\n<p>Starting with students graduating in 2028, the state is planning to offer a single state high school diploma.<\/p>\n<p>Regents exams will still exist, but the idea of having students pass a certain number of them to graduate will be done away with.<\/p>\n<p>Rather, under the new proposed system, students in New York would have the options to demonstrate their knowledge through multiple avenues, including skills needed for either college, career and civic duties.<\/p>\n<p>The new system is aimed to be implemented fully for students entering the ninth grade come the 2029 \u2013 2030 school year.<\/p>\n<p>It is reported that these new graduation requirements will be phased in for students currently in high school.<\/p>\n<p>You may remember when the state first adopted these new graduation guidelines last year.<\/p>\n<p>New York State Capitol image.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\" data-pin-color=\"red\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789617632_486_pinit_fg_en_rect_red_20.png\" alt=\"Pin It\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALBANY, NY- New York State is making strides forward to shake up the requirements for high school students&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-348964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}