French PM vows changes as students keep up school protests
French PM Sebastien Lecornu has promised to address student concerns as protests force hundreds of schools to close.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPing#France: high school students continue to protest Thursday in the face of what they say is the government’s failure to respond to their demands.Follow the fourth day of protests on FRANCE 24…
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Read the full report at France 24French PM Sebastien Lecornu has promised to address student concerns as protests force hundreds of schools to close.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The movement began in the Paris region in mid-September, when high-school students and teachers protested over a lack of resources and staff.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingFrench Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said in a televised address Wednesday evening that the country could not be "indifferent" to the concerns of protesting high school students, acknowledging that the "anger of young people does not come from nowhere".
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Dozens of people have been injured in the protests, including students, teachers, and police officers.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Students are taking to the streets over underfunding in education as the government seeks to find budget cuts to appease bond markets.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
As in 1968, when student protests triggered nationwide strikes, today’s crisis is about generational discontent.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera