Historically Low Pisa Results in Sweden – the Teachers' Union Wants to See Measures
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Swedish students' reading comprehension continues to decline, according to the latest Pisa survey. But Swedish teachers are not surprised.
Swedish students' results are at the bottom, according to the latest Pisa survey. But at Ronnaskolan in Södertälje, they have managed to reverse the trend. – We will not pat anyone on the back and coddle them, says Swedish teacher Mikaela Chabo.
Swedish students' poor reading comprehension cannot be blamed solely on screens, according to Swedish teacher Elinor Lorentzon, who works with language development at Community School in Gothenburg. “I think this reflects the times,” she says.
Anna Olskog of Sweden's Teachers comments on the weak Pisa results and calls for concrete measures in schools, not excuses.
MP Jouni Ovaska (Centre) is demanding a change in direction for Finnish education.
OAJ's proposals: A clearer curriculum than the current one, with an emphasis on basic competences. In-service training for teachers organised by higher education institutions. Strengthening pre-primary education. Ensuring proficiency in the language of instruction. Monitoring the implementation of the reformed learning support.
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