Regents is the plural of

regent In a monarchy, a regent () is a person appointed to govern a state because the actual monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge their powers and duties, or the throne is vacant and a new monarch has not yet been dete ...

, while Regent's is the possessive form. Regents, The Regents, or Regent's may also refer to:

Bands

* The Regents (Canadian band) formed in 1959 * Regents (punk rock band) * Regents (quartet) *

The Regents (doo-wop band) The Regents were an American doo-wop vocal group from New York, operating in the late 1950s and early 1960s. They are best known for recording the hit " Barbara-Ann" in 1958, which was released in 1961 and reached on the ''Billboard'' Hot 1 ...

* The Regents (new wave band)

Education

Board of Regents In the United States, a board often governs institutions of higher education, including private universities, state universities, and community colleges. In each US state, such boards may govern either the state university system, individual co ...

, a type of governing body of institutions of higher learning in the United States *

Regent's College Regent's University London (formerly Regent's College) is a private university located in London, England. It is part of Galileo Global Education, Europe’s largest higher education provider. Regent's University London was established in 1984 ...

, an educational complex in Regent's Park, London, England *

Regents Examinations In New York State, Regents Examinations are statewide standardized examinations in core high school subjects. Students were required to pass these exams to earn a Regents Diploma. To graduate, students are required to have earned appropriate cred ...

, standardized tests given to high school students through the New York State Department of Education * Regents External Degree Program (1971–1984) and Regents College (1984–2001), programs of the

University of the State of New York The University of the State of New York (USNY, ) is the state governmental umbrella organization that oversees all educational institutions, including schools, libraries, and museums in New York State. It is governed by the Board of Regents. D ...

Regents School of Austin Regents School of Austin is a private, classical, non-denominational Christian school located in Austin, Texas. Curriculum The Regents curriculum is loosely based on a classical education model called the Trivium. The Trivium is composed of th ...

, a Christian school in Austin, Texas * Regents Theological College, a theological college in Nantwich, Cheshire, England *

Regent's University London Regent's University London (formerly Regent's College) is a private university located in London, England. It is part of Galileo Global Education, Europe’s largest higher education provider. Regent's University London was established in 1984 ...

, a private university * The Regent's School, an international coeducational boarding school on the eastern seaboard of Thailand

Other uses

Regent's Canal Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London, England. It provides a link from the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal, north-west of Paddington Basin in the west, to the Limehouse Basin and the River Thames in ea ...

, canal in London, England, UK

Bands

Education

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