Education Minister Ronald Thwaites added that the results from this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) were a typical example of girls continuing to excel far above the level of boys.

He noted that in CSEC English literature, of the 3,843 students who passed with grade one, 1,079 were boys and 2,764 girls.

The problem must be the concern of every single individual, and, in particular, the parents of boys must ensure that they are avid about ensuring the performance of their sons.

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