EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 1 MIN
CSEC Results Amid System Hype | Trinidad and Tobago News
from Trinidad & Tobago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Students nationwide are buzzing about delayed CSEC and CAPE results, but officials say no major issues have been reported. While online chatter swirled, the Education Minister and teachers’ union head both confirmed they’ve heard nothing alarming. CXC released regional pass rates—up slightly to 72.18%—but also flagged rising absenteeism and AI-assisted cheating. Teachers’ union leader Crystal Ashe offered encouragement, reminding students grades aren’t everything and applauding educators’ efforts. Top subjects? IT and Principles of Business. Math’s 42% pass rate improved from last year. Enter CTEC: a new modular certification system designed to make learning more flexible, especially for interrupted education. A pilot in Math showed strong early success, with many students passing the first module—offering incremental recognition and support along the way. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7cc8b7446c6afeb8
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