WorldPingHigh schoolers across #France continued to blockade their #schools on Thursday, trying to form a "blocus" at the entrances of their schools in #protest.
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Why are French students blocking their school entrances?
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Read the full report at France 24Students in France are leading violent protests over poor conditions in the country's educational institutions. Holly Williams has the story.
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