KQED - District 91心頭istration District 91心頭istration Media Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:58:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How Finnish education inspires U.S. schools, still /how-finnish-education-inspires-u-s-schools-still/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:58:25 +0000 /?p=182380 The Finnish education model is marked by teacher autonomy and collaboration, frequent breaks, inclusive practices and differentiation.Teachers in Finland are highly respected professionals, and its difficult to obtain teaching credentials.

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]]> Oliver, an only child, was born in 2018, and he and his parents dont live near family. When the pandemic hit, it was kinda like a perfect storm during such an important time in early childhood development, said Dan, Olivers dad.

Olivers teachers noticed early on in preschool that he was having a hard time engaging with his peers and would keep to himself during group activities, Dan said. His parents initially brushed it off as shyness. It really surprised us because we dont see that at home at all, he said.

But as his teachers brought up their concerns, Dan and his wife, who werent familiar with the special education system, began to learn all about it.

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