Allows the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on their performance on the regents.

The bill amends the education law to allow the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on their performance on the regents examinations. Students must attain a regents diploma and achieve specific average scores on the exams to receive credits. Each university determines which general education coursework the credits may be applied to. The bill does not make any regents exam mandatory starting in the 2027-2028 school year.

Allows the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on their performance on the regents.

The bill amends the education law to allow the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on their performance on the regents examinations. Students must attain a regents diploma and achieve specific average scores on the exams to receive credits. Each university determines which general education coursework the credits may be applied to. The bill does not make any regents exam mandatory starting in the 2027-2028 school year.