A student researching education has taken notes:
• Finland consistently ranks high in education outcomes • Finnish schools emphasize play and less homework • Teachers in Finland must hold master's degrees • High-stakes testing is minimal in Finland • Class sizes are relatively small
The student wants to explain Finland's approach to education.
Finland consistently ranks among the top countries in education outcomes.
Finland's education approach emphasizes play over homework, requires master's-level teachers, minimizes high-stakes testing, and maintains small class sizes.
Finnish teachers are required to hold master's degrees.
High-stakes standardized testing is minimal in Finnish schools.
Correct Answer: B
Choice B. Play emphasis, qualified teachers, less testing, small classes describe the approach.