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Finnish Schools Not Resting on Their Laurels

Finland is not resting on its laurels when it comes to educating its children. Considered to have one of the best public-school systems in the world, the Finns are seeking to generate even better results by increasing the amount of physical activity in their students’ regular school day. The Finnish National Board of Education has published this report on Physical Activity and Learning (pdf).

Finnish National Board of Education - Physical Activity and Learning

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