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NYS Education Department High School ELA Updates


This section provides updates from NYSED on high school requirements, additional changes to the test and testing modifications for Special Education, Bilingual and ESL students.


NYS Education Department - provides all the links to all the curriculum areas as well as new assessments and legislation

NYSED ELA Information-This page contains links to:

  • New Assessments
  • Standards
  • Curriculum Guides and Core Curriculum
  • Instructional Strategies - Closing the Gap  I & II
    Teacher to Teacher: Instructional Units from High School English Teachers
NYS Regents Examinations - provides information about the upcoming Regents examinations. Viewers will find current dates of exams, any recent changes or updates to testing as well as graduation requirements for enrolled students.

NYS JANUARY Executive Bulletin - check back here monthly to find the latest information being discussed and shared at the Regents Board of Education meeting.

Approved Alternatives to Regents Examination- provides acceptable tests and scores that could be used in place of the ELA Regents.

General Questions about the Examination -from the NYS English Council

Testing Procedures for Limited English Proficient Students - memo from Carmen Hogan outlining the LEP testing procedures for the new assessments.

Guidelines for Implementing Academic Intervention Services -this document provides information for K-12 students regarding testing modificationsand academic intervention services.


Alternative Links for Information

NYS Acacemy for Teaching and Learning - the peer review model
The National Council of Teacher's of English
The NYS English Council - stay informed with what is happening with the State English educators.
Discussion Area to for Teaching English - sponsored by the NYS English Council


Site Last Updated: June 5, 2001.
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