The commission will present its decision to the Board of Regents in November.
Eisenstein is one of 64 members on a special commission that is currently evaluating the future of Regents exams in New York. The commission will present its findings to the Board of Regents in November. That is ahead of schedule. The original plan was to present the findings next year.
"Through the work I've done with families across New York and my policy work… I have seen that Regents exams do not better prepare students for life after high school," she said.Chien Kwok's response is that school officials should address the reasons why they're having trouble meeting the standards. "It's one standard, so we can know how well students are doing--how well teachers are educating and for parents to know as well, she explained.
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