What are DREs new examination rules effective April 1st?
New Examination Rules: Beginning April 1st, 2011 we are implementing new examination rules mandated by the DRE for all providers of continuing education. Students registering for our packages after April 1st will be subject to the new rules. Students who have registered before April 1st will not be subject to the new rules even for examinations taken after April 1st. Old Rules (pre-April 1, 2011): Exams could consist of only True/False questions. If the student failed an exam, he could retake the exam until he passed without any delay between retakes. New Rules: Ninety percent of an exams questions must have multiple choice answers. If a student fails his original exam (the “original exam), he may immediately attempt to pass the course again by taking a second exam (the “retake” exam) which must must consist of different questions. Should he fail the retake exam, he must wait for the courses study period (see below) to pass before attempting to pass any more exams. After the study peri
