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May 26, 2021 Wayne Wesley Thousands of students across the region will be sitting the CSEC, yet only five percent have opted to defer to a later date.  And, of the one hundred thousand taking CAPE exams, less than one percent plan to defer.  CXC Registrar Wayne Wesley says these low rates are a clear indication that students across the Caribbean are prepared to sit the exam.   Wayne Wesley, Registrar, CXC “We have one thousand five hundred and thirty-nine CAPE students registered ...

By Theresa Goodwin theresa.goodwin@antiguaoberver.com The 2021 sitting of exams administered by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) will be postponed for…

May 26, 2021 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.   Wayne Wesley, Registrar, CXC “After caref...

STUDENTS who will be sitting Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations next month...

Start of CXC written exams postponed to June 28 Wednesday 26 May 2021 In this file photo from December 2020, Form 6 students of Saint Marys College, CIC, do last minute revision before their CXC physics exam. Photo by Vidya Thurab The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) announced on Wednesday that its regional written exams will be postponed by two weeks and will now begin on June 28. At a virtual press conference, the council announced its decision to postpone its Caribbean Certificate of Seco...

CSEC, CAPE exams delayed by two weeks Article by May 26, 2021  The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has postponed all upcoming examinations by two weeks, after being engaged in “regional consultations”, Registrar Wayne Wesley announced today. The Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC), Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), and Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examinations which were scheduled to commence on June 15, ...

A combination of the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic within the region and the volcanic eruption in St. Vincent has resulted in the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) taking the decision to push back its suite of exams by two weeks. CXC registrar Dr. Wayne Wesley said the regional examinations body took the decision following consultations with the ministers of education of the participating territories and input from the Caribbean …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has granted an extension for t...

CXC leaving no CAPE, CSEC students behind Dr Wayne Wesley - THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is doing its best to ensure that no student is left behind when it comes to writing this years CAPE and CSEC examinations. CXC Registrar and CEO Dr Wayne Wesley gave that assurance during a virtual news conference on Monday. Earlier in the conference, Bahamas education minister and chairman of Caricoms Council of Human and Social Development Jeffrey Lloyd said, "The council agreed that CXC sho...

CAPE and CSEC exams to follow original format for 2021 sittings Students sitting Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations this year will write all three papers. This means, that examinations will revert to their original format as students will be expected to do a paper 1, paper 2 and paper 3 (SBA) instead of just the paper 1 (multiple choice) and paper 3 (SBA) format that was implemented last year due to the Covid-19 pa...