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Édouard Philippe dismayed by LFI's proposal on the abaya at school

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Le Figaro Actualités11 hours agoPolitics1 min readFrance

Édouard Philippe dismayed by LFI's proposal on the abaya at school

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Édouard Philippe declared himself dismayed by La France Insoumise's proposal to reverse the ban on the abaya at school, defending the law on religious symbols as good and well applied.
Furthermore, the Pisa ranking reveals that France is recording its lowest results in more than 20 years in mathematics and comprehension, in a context of global decline in reading skills.

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The law prohibiting the wearing of ostentatious religious symbols at school, including the abaya, is in force in France. The Pisa ranking assesses the skills of 15-year-old students in OECD member countries.

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Pisa ranking: France at its lowest and reading skills in free fall all over the world

In mathematics, France comes in 34th position. In comprehension, she ranks 28th. These are its lowest results recorded in more than 20 years. But the OECD ranking also shows a global regression in students' ability to read and understand.

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What are the precise motivations of LFI for proposing to reverse the ban on the abaya?
What specific measures is the government considering to improve educational results in France?

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This article was originally published by Le Figaro Actualités.