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Schools, policy, and learning on the island.
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Young females are advised to manage income wisely from a young age, allocating earnings towards savings and necessities. Financial literacy workshop emphasizes saving habits, investment, and retirement planning for girls aged 15-18.
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Child Care Board's Early Childhood Development Symposium convenes 50+ stakeholders from education, private, and Government sectors in Barbados. Hosted by UNICEF and Ministry of Education, featuring Ministers Humphrey and McConney.
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) confirms the integrity of the CAPE Chemistry Unit 2 exam amid concerns about syllabus alignment. Investigations support questions' relevance to Unit 2 material. Quality assurance system ensures fairness.
Barbados Union of Teachers warns of potential disruption in education sector if Ministry fails to grant eligible teachers term's vacation leave. Union seeks resolution after years of denied benefits.
Barbados government ministers address social challenges affecting youth, updating legislation and taking action against child abuse. Minister of Education issues warning against child abuse.
