CXC launches Agriculture Science for CAPE

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand (right) accepts a digital copy of the five new CAPE syllabuses from Acting Registrar of CXC Glenroy Cumberbatch. The subjects: Agricultural Science, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts, Physical Education and Sport, and Tourism will be offered within the Caribbean from September.

– among five ‘new generation’ subjects

Agricultural Science, one of the five ‘new generation’ Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) subjects, was launched here yesterday at the Theatre Guild.

The other subjects, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts and Physical Education, will be launched by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) in Trinidad and Tobago, St Lucia, and Jamaica, respectively, while Tourism was launched in Barbados last week.

Come September this year, students across the Caribbean will have the