St Kitts-Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew Friday urged the Barbados-based Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) that it really changes to a greater extent the educational system that would respond to the Caribbean needs and the Caribbean people.

Delivering the feature address at the CXC’s third annual Ministerial Summit on Educational Transformation, Prime Minister Drew said the event was commemorating 50 years of CXC’s steadfast commitment to regional development, particularly in nurturing the Caribbean’s greatest resource, “our human capital.

“This is a monumental achievement, and it is a testament to the unwavering dedication of all those who have been part of this remarkable journey,” he said of the event being held under the theme “Reimagining Educational Reform – Towards Transformative Agility”.

He said an analysis of the theme underscores the profound significance of the moment, noting that in a world that is evolving at an unprecedented pace, “our educational systems must undergo a metamorphosis to equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and adaptability required to excel in a dynamic and ever-changing landscape.