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 ...

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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 ...

This post is by Pasi Sahlberg. Since the release of the first OECD PISA results in December 2001, Finland has become the mecca of education pilgrimage. Some visitors wish to discover the secrets of ...

I recently returned from a trip to Europe. In Berlin, I spoke at an international education research conference. Researchers from Europe, Asia, and Latin America were very alarmed by the current ...

The Finnish education model is the subject of extensive media commentary and political debate. I was therefore delighted, and honoured, to have the recent opportunity to visit Helsinki and hear for ...