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Hochul Wants More Power Over State Education Dept. Amid Move to End Regents Requirement

By Big New York · 11/06/2026 · Updated 11/06/2026

With New York poised to eliminate Regents exams as a graduation requirement, Gov. Kathy Hochul is raising alarms about what comes next. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. New York’s slow-moving transition away from requiring Regents exams to graduate has a new critic: Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul, who decisively.

For New York readers, the important questions are what this story changes, who is affected, what remains uncertain, and whether official records or public responses support the claims being discussed.

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What is the main point for New York readers?

With New York poised to eliminate Regents exams as a graduation requirement, Gov. Kathy Hochul is raising alarms about what comes next. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. New York’s slow-moving transition away from requiring Regents exams to graduate has a new critic: Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul, who decisively.

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Does this prove wrongdoing?

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