the finnish educational system: the place of private schools – autonomy and curriculum
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The Finnish Educational System: The Place of Private Schools –
autonomy and curriculum
Associate Professor Jari Salminen
University of Helsinki
Department of Teacher Education
e-mail: [email protected]
telephone: 19129563
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This presentation:
• Some theoretical aspects• Finnish Private School development• Autonomy and curriculum: the future of
Finnish (Private) Schools
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School education• past v. future, tradition v. change• dynamo of the modern society: (Hegel,
Marx, Dewey, Spencer, Gadamer, Russell)• economy• politics• ideologies• family structures• pedagogical issues
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Explanatory framework *
• The impact of government-centered political control• Reconciliation of ideological, social and local
aspirations• Systemic change• Human capital theory• The reform of economic structures and the
distribution of power in political spheres of interest
* Tyack, D. 1976; Shulman, L.S. 1997, Salminen, J. 2002.
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Political and educational circumstances in Finland until 1870´s
• As a part of Sweden, peripheral role
• 1809 an independent Grand Duchy of the Russian empire
• 1809-1850´s byrocratic, slow development in school education
• Tsar Alexander II (1855-1881)
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Farming as a profession
1860 90 %
1910 66 %
1950 46 %
1960 35 %
1970 20 %
1975 15 %
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Elementary education: a very slow development
• 1866 law
• a very slow progress
1890 20 %
1907 47 %
1921 compulsory education
1936 92 %
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J.V. Snellman 1806-1881
• The Hegelian tradition
• finnish language, culture and schools
• tradition and new challenges = synthesis
• national identity, local values
• ”bildung” = ”sivistys”
• education = hidden politics
• confidence of Russian tsar
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Finnish Private School History
• Civic society was a very important factor in developing secondary education
• Because of:
- Russian control and byrocracy
- Economy
- Different regional demands
- Language question
- Pedagogigal innovations (swedish speaking schools)
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First Private Schools in Finland
• 1830-1850 first girlschools were established ( 1849 first statut for private schools)
• Private School in Hämeenlinna 1812
• Bergenheim´s Realschool in Turku 1843
• Helsingfors Lyceum 1831-1891
• Behms educational institution in Viipuri
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Development 1870-1900
• 1860- several private girlschools, 1870- also finnish speaking girlchools
• 1870- finnish speaking lyceums for boys
• 1877 Realschool i Fredrikshamn
• 1882 Nya svenska läröverket
• 1883 Läroverket för gossar och flickor
• 1886 Helsingin suomalainen yhteiskoulu
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Co-educational schools in secondary level
• A most rapid development in Europe
• Practical reasons
• 1900 32 schools, 4200 pupils (55 % girls)
• new curriculum, pedagogical innovations
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A very important law December 1884
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Private school history 1900-1917
• 1900 co-educational secondary schools in countryside
• First special upper-secondary schools:
Helsingin maanviljelyslyseo 1908-
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The young republic 1917-1945
• civil war 1918
• private school law 1919
• 1918-1944 106 new private secondary schools were established
• 1930 economic depression, right wing ideologies: IKL, ASK
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Pedagogical development 1917-1945
• A very stabil curriculum
• swedish speaking schools more innovative
• problematic question between public primary schools and private secondary schools
• war time problems
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Pedagogical development 1945-1980
• war comission in Helsinki 1945-
• new curriculums 1948
• special private schools for music and arts, Steiner school
• left wing influence + Swedish model =
9-year comprehensive school 1968
• Difficult period for private schools
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Finnish Educational System
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Number of private schools
1870 16 schools
1890 40 schools
1910 78 schools
1930 133 schools
1950 210 schools
1970 360 schools
2006 n. 70 schools
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Benefits of Private School
• School autonomy
• Cost effectiviness, less byrocracy
• Idealogical aspects
• Innovations
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Helsper, W. 1996.
Pädagogisches Handeln in den Antinomien der Moderne.
Einführung in Grundbegriffe und Grundfragen der Erziehungswissenschaft (S. 15-34).
Krüger, H-H. & Helsper, W.
Leske + Budrich Verlag
Opladen 1996.
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SOCIETY CULTURE
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
CURRICULUM
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality
CURRICULUM
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality
system
V.
interactions
CURRICULUM
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality
system
V.
interactions
CURRICULUM
paradox of individualism
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality
system
V.
interactions
CURRICULUM
compulsion
V.
freedom
paradox of individuality
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality
system
V.
training interactions
V. CURRICULUM
self-cultivation compulsion
V.
freedom
paradox of individuality
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralisation
system
V.
training interactions
V. CURRICULUM
self-cultivation compulsion
V.
freedom
paradox of individuality
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralism
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions harmony
V. CURRICULUM
self-cultivation compulsion
V.
freedom
paradox of individuality
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox pf pluralism
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions integrity
V. CURRICULUM
self-cultivation compulsion
V.
freedom
paradox of individuality paradox of civilization
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralism
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions integrity
V. CURRICULUM
self-cultivation compulsion distance
V. V.
freedom nearness
paradox of individualism paradox of civilization
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralisation
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions integrity socialisation
V. CURRICULUM V.
self cultivation compulsion distance maturation
V. V.
freedom nearness
paradox of individualism paradox of civilization
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY teaching V. education CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralism
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions integrity socialisation
V. CURRICULUM V.
self cultivation compulsion distance maturation
V. V.
freedom nearness
paradox of individualism paradox of civilization
PERSON NATURE
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SOCIETY teaching V. education CULTURE
paradox of rationality paradox of pluralism
system differentation
V. V.
training interactions integrity socialisation
V. CURRICULUM V.
self cultivation compulsion distance maturation
V. V.
freedom nearness
paradox of individualism paradox of civilization
PERSON self-education V. development NATURE