Class 16 - Finnishing School Flashcards
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Program international student Assessment (PISA) vs. TIMMS for 3rd and 5th Graders
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Since 2005, finland has finished at top in cumulative score, and has the lowest variability between schools (whether from rurual/urban,big schools etc)
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Q
US trends in school reform
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More standards; More tests more hours of homework More classes for gifted Trend is for longer days/year strong enforcement of rules uniforms merit pay for teachers pay for stduents