Finland fell out of the top 10 in math in 2012 on an international exam that compares students in more than 70 countries. In 2015, it did even worse, raising lots of questions.
Finland’s Schools Were Once The Envy Of The World. Now, They’re Slipping.
Joe Heim, Washington Post: Local
Thu, 12/08/2016 - 1:40pm
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