
A schoolboy went armed with a rifle to the Lakanal school in Aubagne on Monday to shoot his teachers, in a context of youthful unease and loss of societal reference points in France, according to the article which also mentions school blockages and recent violence.
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The Lakanal school in Aubagne, where Joseph Pagnol was a teacher, is the scene of recent school violence. The article evokes widespread youth unrest in France, linked to blockades, demonstrations and arson, in a context where school is no longer perceived as a sanctuary.
Lakanal is an old school in Aubagne, in Provence. Joseph Pagnol was a teacher there. There are no more blouses, but certainly more screens than ink and chalk. On Monday, a schoolboy went there armed with a gun to shoot his teachers. Nothing to do with the blockade of high schools and its political background, but everything to do with the common impression of decay at all levels of French society. Here, a murderous need, there gratuitous violence, everywhere a malaise of youth which is only the magnifying mirror, the blackboard of a country which no longer knows who it is, much less where it is going.
This week again and until the All Saints' Day holidays, pupils and students will live to the rhythm of blockades, demonstrations, arson, and sterile rage. School has long been no longer a sanctuary, but the receptacle of the most dangerous impulses. Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard were brutally killed in the name of Allah, others…
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Education authorities will announce increased security measures in schools following this incident.
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