The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has turned down requests to reduce the number of subjects to be written at the 2021 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations but has reduced the number of practical School Based Assessments (SBAs) to be completed. In an interview with the News Room, Education Minister Priya Manickchand explained that the regional body has also declined to reduce the syllabus, noting that students who are writing the examinations in a pandemic need to

5.4K views · 28 reactions | CXC Sets Dates for Exams; Back to Full Format Both students and instructors involved with CAPE and CSEC examinations will be relieved to know there is an update for this year’s exams. After two years of an amended version, the Caribbean Examination Council, also says this year the examinations will be administered in their full format. Today the Council held a virtual session to share the information throughout the region. | News 5 Live | Facebook