Why Finnish schools outperform most other schools in the developed world | 7:30 a.m.

Finland has an economy and population approximately five times larger than Australia’s. But its schools consistently outperform ours and most other schools in the developed world. In Finland, children don’t start school until the age of seven and they spend only half the time in class compared to their Australian counterparts. For more ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2mge4KH Subscribe to us on YouTube: http: //ab.co /1svxLVE Go further on our ABC News In-Depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Or follow us on Instagram: http:/ /instagram.com/abcnews_au Or even on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews

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