WorldPingThe movement began in the Paris region in mid-September, when high-school students and teachers protested over a lack of resources and staff.
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Students are taking to the streets over underfunding in education as the government seeks to find budget cuts to appease bond markets.
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As in 1968, when student protests triggered nationwide strikes, today’s crisis is about generational discontent.
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French PM Sebastien Lecornu has promised to address student concerns as protests force hundreds of schools to close.
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Dozens of people have been injured in the protests, including students, teachers, and police officers.
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Amid student protests, Al Jazeera visualises how French spending stacks up against defence and healthcare.
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WorldPingProtesters are gathering in Paris to rally against government policies on school and education in Athens Over in Athens, Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, has been forced, yet again, to address allegations of misconduct by Kimberly Guilfoyle, A…
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