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    If we took the time to teach our teachers and set our priorities straight, we may be able to become as successful as other countries like Finland. If we continue to limit our teaching abilities and increase standardized tests we may deteriorate in our nation as a whole because we would fail at creating successful future generations. We need to take action as soon as possible in order to increase…

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    American Public Education VS Public Education of Finland When asked who has the best education programs around the world, who is the first thought? At one time the United States was easily always said to be the top of everything. Today however, the United States does not even make the top ten in the education standings. In fact according to a chart from Pearson website during “[2012 and 2014 the United States ranked 17 and 14]”. When the US is compared to Finland who in the Pearson chart…

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    In the United States, Iowa has a 90.8 percent of graduation rate. The United States system is more advanced in teaching for the future jobs and for everyday living, because testing strategies are useful and resourceful. Three things that causes the United States to be more advanced on education are, the educations the teachers get in order to teach, the testing skills students use, and the school's lunch like giving them free lunch if they can’t afford it . Teachers can have a Bachelor's or even…

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    event, government based organizations will help these families. Finland has a different perspective on children, pregnancy, and family finances. The United States should adopt some of Finland’s prenatal, and after birth ideas to create less stress with new parents and babies here in the US. The First policy seen in Finland that should be adopted by the US is the amount of leave the women gets for having the baby. Finland offer both maternal and paternal leave. Jennifer Chait (writer…

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    looking at the class environment, testing methods, and teaching practices. Finland, a country…

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    Lake Bodom Murders The murder of three local teen raises a lot of havoc in a small town of Espoo, Finland. To this day we do not know who killed the three teens and left one unconcious. The fourth teen that lived does not have any remembrance of the night and can not remember seeing anyone at the scene. The lake Bodom murder is the biggest murder mystery in all of Finland. Today, people of Finland are still trying to pinpoint who exactly did it. Luckily through my research, one can say exactly…

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    One major feature of Finland’s rise is the exportation of a natural resource. Finland located and used a resource that gave them an edge in trading and sent their economy up. “The abundant forests provided the basis for Finland’s economic progress (Oinas, 2005).” This edge on the trading market allowed Finland to grow economically. As far as growth in the political sector, their history was a helpful resource. “With support from the state, the leading national elites, Finnish nationalism…

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    In U.S. the number was 76 and 81 and in Thailand only 71/79. (WHO 2014b.) I was thinking that is the life expectancy lower in America than in Finland because of that people do not get treatment as easily as in Finland? In Finland if people get`s sick with cancer, Kela pays the most part of the medicines. Without that, cancer medicines could cost thousands and thousands to people themselves. Apparently in America they don`t have that…

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    Analysis of Finland Market size for Caffe’ Vergnano Finns are known as the world's most heaviest coffee-drinkers. Within 5.4 million inhabitants consumed per-capita stands at 12 kilograms of roasted coffee and 13 kilos of green coffee a year - putting the country well ahead of Norway, Sweden, Holland, Denmark, Germany, Austria and the United States. GDP in Finland is 270.67 billion US dollars in 2014, which represents 0.44 % of the world economy. That is considered to be high level of income,…

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    4300 students from 10 high-performing public and private high schools agree with it. Also, a lot of research combine the education with United State and Finland that show a lot of different and the way that their thinking about having homework for a student. In 2015, BBC just classify the education rank from the country around the world, Finland…

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