MINISTER of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Monday visited one of the main National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) marking centres where she engaged with the officers of CXC, their markers and other staff.
According to information from the Education Ministry, the minister observed the process firsthand.
During her visit, she underscored the importance of accuracy, strict adherence to the marking scheme and maintaining the integrity of the assessment. She also reaffirmed her confidence in the system and those entrusted with this critical task.
Some 342 markers from across all education districts are currently involved in marking and evaluating scripts for 15,813 pupils who wrote the NGSA this year. Results are expected to be released on or before June 26, 2025.