DRAFT

Performance in these examinations provides the main indicator of the success or failure of secondary education in the region. The 1990/1 Census indicates that, overall, only 3.3% passed CXC Basic Exams (2% female and 1.3% male) and 11.4% passed GCE ‘O’ Levels and CXC General Examinations (6.7% female and 4.7% male) (Camejo nd.:54-55). ................
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