Background Information In the state of New York the department of Education requires that high school students take year end examinations in science, math, and language subjects. A regent(董事) is a member of a board appointed to govern educational institutionsBackground Information In the state of New York, the Department of Education requires that high school students take year￾end examinations in science, math, and language subjects. A regent ( 董 事 ) is a member of a board appointed to govern educational institutions