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Why some countries are besting the U.S. in school
You wondered if you were reading right when you read how
Finland’s and other countries’ schools had blown by us in language and math.
You maybe came up with your own explanations. Amanda Ripley studied it and now
you can read her better informed explanations.
She followed three U.S. kids who went to school in South
Korea, Poland, and Finland for a year. What they and she learned is eye-opening.
It isn’t money. We spend the most. What don’t we do that they do? Ripley found
out.
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