High School Students Turn Out For New Protests Across France
Hundreds have been injured and about 500 people arrested as blockades spread, while unions and teachers back demands for repairs and more staff.
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Naslovi.netBlockades and protests by pupils and students throughout France have specific causes in dissatisfaction with the education system in that country, but also in a political culture in which the voice of the street is highly valued.
France's Student Protests: What's Behind the Unrest
The movement: Since late September, students across France have protested education underfunding and blockaded many lycées (high schools for 15-18-year-olds). Hundreds of students, teachers and police have been injured, and thousands have been arrested, including an unknown number of outside troublemakers. Staff shortages: Students complain of teachers being absent for weeks without replacement. OECD data…
Demonstrators complain about the reduced number of teachers and run-down high school buildings across the country
Students' blocks and marches spring from real greetings and from France's habit of setting policy on the street.
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