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It was referenced in the context of a comparison of the difficulty of getting into Finnish education schools versus US education schools.
That bit he mentioned about ed schools in Finland, he was citing Amanda Ripley, who wrote a book called The Smartest Kids in the World and how they got that one.
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It was referenced in the context of a comparison of the difficulty of getting into Finnish education schools versus US education schools.
That bit he mentioned about ed schools in Finland, he was citing Amanda Ripley, who wrote a book called The Smartest Kids in the World and how they got that one.
To get into education college in Finland is like getting into MIT in the United States.
Episode: 188. Is America’s Education Problem Really Just a...
It was referenced by Joel Klein in his book 'Lessons of Hope' and discussed how Finland's education system has achieved high levels of success compared to other nations.
That bit he mentioned about ed schools in Finland, he was citing Amanda Ripley who wrote a book called The Smartest Kids in the World and how they got that one.
