Finland Schools

Joy Resmovits

Learning From Finland's Classrooms

HuffingtonPost.com | Joy Resmovits | Posted 01.24.2012

STANFORD, Calif. -- Finland is this decade's shiny icon of classroom success, the repeat winner of top results in a global ranking of national school ...

Cooperation Not Competition: Finland's Model For Education Success

C. M. Rubin | Posted 08.01.2011

C. M. Rubin

"The Finns had a crisis," professor Tony Wagner explains. Starting with the principle that cooperation is a key pillar of success, the Finns revised their educational framework.

Less Testing, Respecting Teachers Spells Success In Finland's Schools

TIME | Posted 06.14.2011

Spring may be just around the corner in this poor part of Helsinki known as the Deep East, but the ground is still mostly snow-covered and the air has...

Why Do Finland's Schools Get The Best Results?

BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011

Last year more than 100 foreign delegations and governments visited Helsinki, hoping to learn the secret of their schools' success....