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Back|In France, protests on Tuesday affected 1.8 thousand high schools
In France, protests on Tuesday affected 1.8 thousand high schools
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РИА Новости·8 hours ago·Education·1 min read·🇷🇺Russia·

In France, protests on Tuesday affected 1.8 thousand high schools

USL union reports record level of protests over problems in education system

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  • In France, mass student protests took place, affecting 1.8 thousand high schools.
  • Protesters are protesting against teacher shortages and overcrowded schedules.
  • According to the USL trade union, the scale of the actions has reached record levels.

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Student protests in France affected 1,800 high schools on Tuesday, the Union of High School Students (USL) reports.

“USL today counts 1.8 thousand lyceums that were blocked, affected by demonstrations or closed by decision of the Ministry of Education. The level of protests reaches a new record,” the union said in a statement on social networks.

Earlier, the BFMTV channel reported that up to 200 thousand people could take part in protests in France on Tuesday. It is expected that there will be a massive participation of high school students and students with the support of the trade union movement of education employees.

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  • In France, mass student protests took place, affecting 1.8 thousand high schools.
  • Protesters are protesting against teacher shortages and overcrowded schedules.
  • According to the USL trade union, the scale of the actions has reached record levels.

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