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Finland Education Reform Model

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Municipal response says the knowledge guarantee must go beyond grading rules

Key takeaways

  • Finland's school-reform debate has widened from grading rules to whether the peruskoulu curriculum is overloaded and underfunded.
  • The 29 April working-group report turns declining literacy and mathematics results into a broader next-phase policy agenda covering curriculum, staffing and school conditions.
  • How Finland recalibrates its comprehensive-school model now matters because policymakers are updating a flagship system after years of weaker outcomes, not expanding it from a position of consensus success.

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