AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Watch (Grenada): The 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) results show strong overall performance (93.6% at 50%+), with Language Arts leading and Science steady—but Mathematics is the standout weak spot, slipping to 52.58 (down from 55.16 in 2025), echoing pandemic-era struggles and pointing to deeper numeracy challenges. Regional Policy & Tech (CARICOM): The 51st CARICOM summit in St. Lucia wrapped up with priorities including cost-of-living relief, consumer protection, progress on free movement, and an accelerated plan for an affordable interregional ferry—plus discussion of responsible AI use and welcoming French Guiana as an associate member. OECS Economy & Mobility (OECS/Europe): An OECS op-ed says EU notice could force Citizenship by Investment programmes to end by 2028, with potential knock-on effects like reduced visa-free access to Europe—raising alarms about revenue dependence across several island states, including Petite Martinique. Arts & Digital Tech (Caribbean/Latin America): Pérez Art Museum Miami selected 21 artists for its first Open Call Digital Art Commissions, funding experimental work through 2027; submissions came from 50 countries, including Martinique, and the projects range from VR and CGI to AI-driven animation and immersive installations. Youth Leadership (Caribbean): Rotaract District 7030’s conference returned to Antigua after 20+ years, bringing nearly 200 young leaders from across the Caribbean, including Martinique, under the theme “Linked in Wadadli.”
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