OEC ready for CSEC exams

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OEC ready for CSEC exams

The Overseas Examinations Commission (OEC) says it is ready for this month's sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams, having put in place several measures to administer the exams, which start ...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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