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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2000
Page
13
The Regents course measures algebra plane geometry probability statistics and trigonometry after three years of high school math. It will be phased out by January 2002 and replaced by Math B not yet introduced. Passing credit requires 65 while distinction requires 85.
Regents Math A results show only 203 of 466 students, 44 percent, met 55 cutoff, with 77 students, 17 percent, above 65. Levy Middle School in Syracuse posted strongest scores among 32 districts. Nottingham and Corcoran districts showed low outcomes.
The article discusses how tAverage grade enrollment affects Regents eligibility and cautions that reporting scores by tested percentages may misrepresent school access to Regents courses. It notes the Regents Math exam, replacing the Course Math exam, emphasizes practical problem solving and understanding, with passing marks of 65 and 85 for distinction, and predicts score increases as schools align with state requirements.
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