The curricula and philosophies of day-care centers in Finland, which serve children from ages 1 through 6, focus almost ...

In Finland, parents often regard assessment carried out in schools primarily as a tool for supporting pupils' learning and growth. However, many parents would also like to see more of numerical ...

For decades, education systems around the world have been locked in a race for higher test scores, longer school days, and increasingly demanding academic expectations. Students face mounting pressure ...

In December 2016, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – a club of rich countries that promotes democracy and free trade – released the sixth edition of the Program for ...

Samuel E. Abrams is a visiting scholar at Teachers College, Columbia University, and he is writing a book on school reform. While observing recess outside the Kallahti Comprehensive School on the ...

FITCHBURG — Finnish is often regarded as one of the most difficult languages to learn, those looking to learn it will now have an opportunity in a fun, encouraging setting. This fall, the Finnish ...

From embracing simplicity to spending time in nature year-round, Finland offers valuable life lessons—no matter what you think of the World Happiness Report. For the eighth year in a row, Finland has ...