State Education Commissioner Richard Mills yesterday ordered a sweeping investigation of the validity of the math Regents exam, opening the door to invalidating the test and forcing thousands to ...

Bunk questions might have thrown the results of state math tests taken by thousands of city students last month, public school teachers who gave and graded the tests say. The Regents exams for Algebra ...

When thousands of high school students failed this month's Math A Regents exam, complaints from Buffalo to Oyster Bay poured in to the state Education Department. In days, the uproar grew so strong ...

High-school students taking the Math A Regents exam this week must correctly answer fewer than one-third of the questions to pass – the lowest benchmark in at least six years – because of a revised ...

School officials returning from Labor Day weekend today will face the latest chapter in this year's Math A Regents exam fiasco: re-scoring the results for many students who flunked the flawed test.

The decision is a victory for school officials throughout the state who said the Math A exam given last Tuesday was too difficult, was wordy and confusing, contained questions that required too many ...

The change in the grades of the June Math B Regents test have left as many questions as answers. "It's very confusing. It's frustrating," Burke Catholic School mom Tammie Lambros said. Her son, Nick, ...

Long Island school officials are fuming over results from the state's latest Regents trigonometry exam, saying students faced questions that just don't compute. Math experts in districts where high ...

Question: When is 39 a passing grade? Answer: When it’s the Math Regents exam. A new scoring system announced yesterday suddenly transformed hundreds of failing grades on June’s Math A Regents into ...