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Ninety West Terrace Primary graduates just got a future-focused pep talk from Barbados’ Minister of Technological and Vocational Training, Sandra Husbands—warning them the world’s changing faster than ever, powered by tech, and demanding adaptability, critical thinking, and real-world skills. The entire education system is being rebuilt around lifelong learning, with teachers rethinking methods and every child’s unique talents—whether leadership, art, or entrepreneurship—being nurtured. Employers now seek more than grades: they want problem-solvers who can collaborate and innovate. Principal Charmain Jones revealed West Terrace’s success in boosting literacy and math, with most students scoring in the 70s–80s and 74% earning top essay grades. Parents? Get ready to step up—this next phase demands new parenting skills to guide independence, curiosity, and resilience. The ministry’s rolling out parenting education to help families thrive alongside their kids’ evolving journeys.

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