French School Protests

Students in France are protesting educational conditions, leading to clashes with police.

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France pledges new university admissions to quell student anger. But only after Macron leaves office

The move announced on Monday seeks to quell student anger after weeks of mass protests over education and living costs.
France pledges new university admissions to quell student anger. But only after Macron leaves office
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Chartbook 480 France’s schools system may be bad, but we should all be protesting the decline in education!

Given the unrest in France triggered by student protests, it seems obvious to ask, how bad is the state of France’s education system, really?
Chartbook 480 France’s schools system may be bad, but we should all be protesting the decline in education!
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Watch: Chaos erupts in France as student protesters clash with police

A new wave of student protests erupted across France on Tuesday over what activists describe as poor school conditions, including overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages. See the footage from the massive demonstrations.
Watch: Chaos erupts in France as student protesters clash with police
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France halts stun grenade use after boy's hand blown off in student protests

The French government halted the use of stun grenades after a boy's hand was blown off during ongoing student protests. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
France halts stun grenade use after boy's hand blown off in student protests
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WATCH: French protests as hundreds of schools partially shut down this week

More than a quarter-million people are taking to the streets across the country, demanding more resources for schools they say are underfunded.
WATCH: French protests as hundreds of schools partially shut down this week
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France is caught between angry students and unforgiving bond markets

France's student protests took a breather on Wednesday after weeks of unrest, but market pressure on the French government intensified ahead of budget talks.
France is caught between angry students and unforgiving bond markets