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August 21, 2017

Improved Pass Rates for 18 of 34 Subjects in CSEC

JIS: Improved pass rates were recorded for 18 of the 34 subjects sat in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination this year. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon.…
August 21, 2017

Performance in CAPE Improves by 3.2%

JIS: The performance by students in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), improved by 3.2 per cent this year. This was disclosed by Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon.…
August 20, 2017

Improved Showing For Non-Traditional CXC Subjects

OBSERVER: THE less traditional subjects have shown marked improvement in the May/June 2017 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE). For public school CSEC entries,…
August 20, 2017

Robert Miller | Don’t Shut Out The Children

GLEANER: Education is a human right and a key factor to reducing poverty. Education promotes both social development and economic growth. Many people still fail, however, to see the link between education…
August 19, 2017

Maths Passes Up But Ministry Reports Drop In Sciences and English Language

JIS: JAMAICA has recorded an increase in mathematics passes in the May/June 2017 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, but there has been a drop in sciences and…