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This upcoming school year, New York state is expected to spend $39 billion in school aid, a $1.7 billion increase from last year.
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New York state is expected to spend $39 billion in school aid for the upcoming school year, a $1.7 billion increase.
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{
    "location": "New York",
    "statistic": "$39 billion in school aid",
    "comparison": "$1.7 billion increase from last year",
    "time_period": "upcoming school year (relative to 2026-09-17)"
}
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Created
September 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM (3 weeks ago)

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https://reason.com/2026/09/17/new-york-wants-to-scrap-testing-requirements-while-school-spending-soars

New York's Board of Regents voted to make standardized Regents exams optional for high school graduation, aiming to eliminate barriers for students. This move comes as school spending in the state continues to soar, despite mediocre student performance compared to national averages.

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