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FIVE COUNTRIES SHAKING UP THE EDUCATION SYSTEM

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FINLAND Finland has long shown a sharp consistent­ly ranking amongst the top countries for its model. Some reducing homework down to primary and secondary school their socio-economic background.

SOUTH KOREA

system built on tough and social mobility. The curriculum is

JAPAN

school learning and extra-curricular subjects such as poetry and much of the fate of Japanese high school into college rests on THE NETHERLAND­S The Dutch school system accounts structures in the world. It puts Dutch children are found to be the happiest in the world – but its school test results show this isn’t at the expense of learning. Dutch students are a full year ahead of their US counterpar­ts in built on personalis­ed and social key feature of the system being depending on the pathway they choose to pursue.

SWITZERLAN­D

majority of students in Switzerlan­d free and considered to hold an incredibly high standard. The country is also known for its

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