Protests over school conditions and living costs have escalated in France, with dozens of high schools blockaded as unions prepare for a nationwide strike. The government has expressed concern that prolonged disruptions could jeopardize students’ academic progress and final exams. Tensions remain high as demonstrations continue amid broader economic grievances.


Minister warns weeks without lessons are putting exams at risk as unions plan nationwide strike on ThursdayDozens of high schools across France were blockaded again on Monday as the government braced for another tense week of protests over school conditions and the high cost of living.The protests come amid warnings that weeks without lessons are putting some pupils’ school year and final exams at risk. Continue reading...