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Finnish-style reforms proposed under new blueprint for primary education

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Finnish-style reforms proposed under new blueprint for primary education

Children in Ireland begin formal lessons – and up to 11 subjects – from the moment they start primary school at age four or five. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Email App Ever since Finland developed a reputation as Europe’s education powerhouse, it has become a source of fascination among policy-makers. It doesn’t start formal education ... Read More »