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Re:Why are Soviet math textbooks so hardcore in comparison t... by Viliam1234 on Wednesday April 22, 2020 @04:09PM (#22949651)
Seems to me that the Finnish model is better for an average student (guessing by their PISA test results) and worse for a talented student (guessing by their math olympiad results).

Anecdotally, a Finnish friend told me that if you excel at one subject, you are encouraged by teachers to stop doing it, and instead spend more time learning the other subjects.

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