Bystanders on Fire and Hands Blown Off: France Struggles to Contain Protests
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Bystanders on fire and hands blown off: France struggles to contain protests
The French government is working to meet the demands of student rioters as the dayslong violence continues to roll across the Paris region, resulting in a cavalcade of injuries and arrests. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is promising an increase in the national education budget and collaboration with student leaders to address the perceived insufficiencies in […]
In this mail broadcast on Sunday, the head of government launches several projects on the replacement of teachers, the school building or even the Parcoursup waiting for the first results by the end of October.
Replacement of teachers, climate transition, representation of high school students... The Prime Minister is waiting for proposals before the end of October.
In a letter addressed to his government, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu calls for "improved schedules" of high school students, a demand of students mobilized for more than two weeks, Sunday, October 4, 2026. These too long days are a direct consequence of the reform of 2019.
Sébastien Lecornu Asks His Ministers for Proposals to Respond to the Crisis of High School Blockades
The Prime Minister sets five priority projects and a tight schedule to ease high school anger after a week of blockages.
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