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August 20, 2012 3:23 pm

"Decades ago, when the Finnish school system was badly in need of reform, the goal of the program that Finland instituted, resulting in so much success today, was never excellence. It was equity."

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I could quote from this article all day long.

What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland’s School Success

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