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CXC to replace coursework with invigilated exams by 2028 to mitigate AI-driven academic integrity risks

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is phasing out School-Based Assessments (SBAs) in favor of invigilated paper examinations to counter the proliferation of AI-generated coursework. This shift represents a significant policy reversal in regional assessment standards, though the full scope of subject exemptions remains to be clarified.

Barbados Todayabout 23 hours agoBB, JM, TT, GY, BS, LC, GD, VC, AG, DM, KN, BZCredibility 10%View source

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#education #ai #cxc #academic-integrity #policy-shift

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CXC to Replace Coursework with Invigilated Exams by 2028 Due to AI Risks

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is confirmed to be phasing out School-Based Assessments (SBAs) for non-practical subjects, replacing them with invigilated paper examinations by 2028. This policy reversal is a direct response to academic integrity risks posed by generative AI, impacting regional assessment standards across numerous Caribbean countries. The full scope of subject exemptions and the precise implementation timeline remain to be fully clarified.

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