Polytechnic, a State School Too Close to Private Companies?

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A report points to the omnipresence of multinationals in chairs, partnerships and student life, which would delay the arrival of content related to the ecological transition in the courses.

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Private funding, biased courses, censored speeches on ecology... The Polytechnique engineering school is under the influence of multinationals, denounces the Multinationals Observatory. Even if it means muzzling its students. Its governance, its funding, its research sector, and even its student life: the École Polytechnique is largely influenced by large companies, reveals the report Polytechnique, a state school under control, published on Sep…