While the rest of the world continues chasing test scores, ranking schools like Olympic athletes, and drowning kids in homework—Finland quietly flipped the script. No standardized testing. Short ...

Why Are Finland’s Schools Successful? The country’s achievements in education have other nations, especially the United States, doing their homework ...

One key takeaway from Finland’s education system is its unwavering dedication to educational excellence. Unlike many other countries, Finland emphasizes education quality over standardized testing.

In the 1970s, Finland was a largely rural, agricultural country searching for direction in a changing world. With limited resources, Finland made a deliberate choice: invest in public education as ...

A government report finds that young people with foreign backgrounds born in Finland face higher unemployment, limited study ...

I recently had the privilege of visiting Finland, a country renowned for its commitment to educational excellence and equity. This eye-opening experience has reaffirmed my belief in the need to ...

Last week, Annie Murphy Paul’s review of Amanda Ripley’s book, “The Smartest Kids in the World”, began with Ripley’s quote: “If you want the American dream, go to Finland.”. It just so happened that I ...

Finland, which shares an 833-mile border with Russia, developed its national goals for media education in 2013 and accelerated its campaign to teach students to spot misinformation in the ...