Over 3,000 CXC results rectified last year after queries – Manickchand

Results from last year’s Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations were rectified in the favour of students in over 3,000 cases, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand said on Thursday.

There were some 11,000 queries lodged after the announcement of last year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiently Examination (CAPE) results and Manickchand said the students received better grades in over 3,000 cases. With the results of this year’s exams released on Wednesday, Manickchand told reporters that there have already been concerns raised about grades.