Thousands protest in France to support students calling for more resources in schools
In France, hundreds of thousands rallied nationwide on Tuesday to support high school students demanding more education funding.
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French students lead massive protests against education policies
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French students lead massive protests against education policies
More than a quarter-million people poured into the streets across France on Tuesday, a dramatic development in a student-led movement that began at one single high school. In some cities, police and protesters clashed. French officials condemned what they called "extreme…
‘2026 is the new 1789’: French students take school anger to Paris streets
About 56,000 people poured onto the streets of Paris as part of a protest movement that began in late September to demand better learning conditions.
'We're fed up': Paris students rise up in a movement that shows no sign of slowing
Hundreds of thousands of students and their supporters took part in nationwide protests across France on Tuesday after weeks of student barricades protesting school conditions.
Students, unions and teachers in mass movement to demand better learning conditions
A quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday as unions and teachers joined high school students demanding better learning conditions in protests that later descended into sporadic clashes with security forces. A French policeman was on…
Photos Show Scenes of Unrest as French Student Protest Goes Nationwide
More than 250,000 people took to streets across France on Tuesday as teachers, parents, and union activists joined students who have spent the past two weeks protesting, what they say is, a poorly-funded high school system.
Hundreds arrested in French school protests, as Macron summons ministers
The protests started in late September with students blocking entrances to hundreds of high schools.
France erupts overs schools: Why the violence surrounding surprise movement?
It’s a protest movement that a broke, lame-duck French government did not see coming. Civil servants this Tuesday joining high schoolers now in their third week of picketing over long-deteriorating classroom conditions. The usual recipe for wearing down movements in France has…
Third day of national action by secondary school pupils and students in France
The protesters, joined by parents and trade unions, are condemning the lack of resources in the national education system.
France protests: What we know as schools brace for nationwide action
Now in their third week, the protests have grown.
France braces for day of school blockades and street protests
PARIS, Oct 6 - France braced on Tuesday for a day of nationwide high-school blockades and trade union-led street protests in support of students demanding that President Emmanuel Macron's cash-strapped government tackle understaffed and dilapidated schools.
Tens of thousands expected in Paris for high school protests
Some 215 students and 715 police officers have been injured since the start of the movement.
French student protests leave hundreds injured, thousands arrested: What to know
Student protests in France have shut down hundreds of schools after demonstrations against teacher shortages and rundown buildings turned violent. Since late last month, protests have spread across the country, and clashes with police and school officials have resulted in…
