Finland

Before Finland's independence in 1917, the moderate expansion of formal education was boosted by industrialization and urbanization. After the Second World War the creation of a Nordic-style welfare state with economic growth rapidly expanded all levels of education. Today Finnish education is...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kauko, Jaakko (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing 2019, 2019
Series:Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies
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Collection: Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Before Finland's independence in 1917, the moderate expansion of formal education was boosted by industrialization and urbanization. After the Second World War the creation of a Nordic-style welfare state with economic growth rapidly expanded all levels of education. Today Finnish education is universally provided, funded by the state, and free from the preprimary level
Item Description:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Physical Description:1 online resource graphs, tables
ISBN:9781350995963