EducationLocal NewsNews CXC urgently addressing reviews for students entering college by Barbados Today 18/10/2020 written by Barbados Today Updated by Desmond Brown 18/10/2020 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail 182 Chairman of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles says the management of the regional body has been urged to swiftly address review requests made by students entering college. To date, CXC says it has received 2,353 requests for review of CAPE results, and 2,550 for CSEC. Additionally, requests were received from right across the region in the “ungraded” category. “Council did urge yesterday that management address with the greatest urgency those concerns and requests especially those students who are being held in abeyance, ready to go off to colleagues and campuses including UWI and other regional institutions,” Sir Hilary said during a news conference on Sunday. “Some of them are going off to extra-regional institutions and we really want to see them processed quickly so that they and their parents can be satisfied because we appreciate the anxiety and the stress level. “So that is top priority number one matter over this week. Some of it has already taken place. Many of the government have created dossiers and have sent the dossiers from their respective countries to CXC for urgent action,” Sir Hilary added. You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Greaves, Dacosta-Hinds representing Barbados on the track in Peru 18/07/2025 QC student leads U17 team to CAZOVA 18/07/2025 QEH to begin advanced cancer care in September 18/07/2025