"Why Finland's public schools are so successful": a podcast

Listen to this fascinating podcast about the Finnish school system, which aired on CBC's Sunday Edition a few weeks ago.

"Finland is consistently put at the very top of global educational rankings despite, or perhaps because of, taking a very different approach: teachers are highly trained and very well-paid, students aren't tested until their teens, there's very little homework, and there are no private schools."

http://www.cbc.ca/thesundayedition/shows/2013/02/17/finnish-schools/