December 3, 1999
N.Y. Board of Regents Approves CUNY Plan to Limit Remedial Education
The City University of New York's controversial plan to limit remediation cleared its final hurdle last week, as the state Board of Regents voted narrowly to endorse the policy, but to allow two colleges to wait an extra year before carrying it out.
The 16-member board voted 9 to 6 in favor of the policy, which calls for eliminating most remedial classes at CUNY's 11 senior colleges by 2001. One regent, Geraldine Chapey, abstained since she is an adjunct
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