Finland tops global school table
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Finland does best in the latest international PISA study of 15-year-olds'  maths, reading and science abilities.
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The government would like the number of immigrants in Finland to grow significantly.
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Millions of children have poured into schools as country after country has made primary education free.
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Results from an international test released Tuesday show Indiana fourth- and eighth-graders fared well in math and science compared with students nationally and in many other countries.
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Japanese high school students have slipped in the latest international ranking of reading and mathematics skills by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development.
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Canadian high school students still rank among the world&#39;s best, but an international report says their grades are slipping. According to a 41-country study conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation
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The University of Kuopio (located in Kuopio, Finland) owns and operates a breeding facility called Karrtula, which raises hundreds of beagles and thousands of rabbits for use in experimentation every year.
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TUUSULA, Finland  - Seven children and a head teacher were killed when a pupil opened fire at a school in southern Finland on Wednesday, hours after he posted a video on YouTube foreshadowing a massacre there.
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TORONTO - Signs of national pride were laid out carefully across Finland&#39;s dressing room yesterday. A pair of Finnish flags hung from the ceiling and two more were fastened to the walls.
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AMMAN - Jordan ranked 26th and 33rd among 46 countries in science and mathematics respectively in an international study for 2003, Minister of Education Khalid Touqan announced on Tuesday.
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Miikka Kiprusoff is carrying the weight of a small European country aching for athletic success. Finland has a rich hockey tradition, but in recent years that history hasn&#39;t included a lot of winning.
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For the second straight year, Harvard and Princeton universities share the top spot in the US News &amp; World Report rankings of &quot;America&#39;s Best Colleges.&quot; ...
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Korean students topped a problem-solving literacy among 40 countries, breaking a traditional image that they focus on memorizing and lack reasoning capabilities, a major international survey released yesterday showed.
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Princeton takes the top spot in the latest U.S. News &amp; World Report college rankings, breaking a three-year tie for No. 1 with Ivy League rival Harvard.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Canada remains on top of the hockey world after defeating Finland 3-2 in the World Cup of Hockey final on Tuesday.
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The number one goal of Finnish enterprises is growth. In a survey by the Central Chamber of Commerce, 64 per cent of respondents named tough competition as the biggest impediment on the road to growth.
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In recent testing by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Alberta teens placed in the top three for their scores in math, reading and science.