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Finland has one of the best education systems in the world — here are 4 things it does better than the US

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Finland is an innovative country when it comes to education, and its innovation yields results.

It’s consistently one of the highest performing developed countries on the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), an important tool for measuring education systems worldwide.

While Finland’s ranking dropped to 12 in the most recent PISA ranking, it’s still a lot higher than the US ranking of 36.

Here are some things Finland does differently — and arguably better — than the US when it comes to education:

1. Better standardized tests

Finnish students only take one standardized test during their entire primary and secondary schooling.

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Source:: BusinessInsider.Com