School blockades and clashes intensify in France as frustration rises over government education policy.
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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Protesters increased pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron demanding more education funding.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
A nationwide day of protest follows more than two weeks of demonstrations and blockades over school conditions. More than 5,000 people have been detained, many of them minors.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Now in their third week, the protests have grown.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingProtests break out over understaffed, dilapidated schools; teenagers hold up smoke flares, placards…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingThousands of demonstrators were massing under heavy police surveillance across France on Tuesday, as unions and teachers joined high school students who for days have been demanding better conditions in protests punctuated by violent confrontations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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