What’s wrong with schools in France?
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How it spread - 12 original reports
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- tportal (Croatia)12:30first to report
Francuski srednjoškolci blokirali su u četvrtak pojedine škole i prosvjedovali na gradskim ulicama nakon što je vlada obećala riješiti njihove pritužbe na manjak nastavnika i zapuštene školske zgrade, no bez konkretnih pojedinosti
Mon, 19 October 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English10:33
Angry French students have blocked access to their schools for four weeks. AJLabs breaks down what they want and why.
Mon, 2 November 2026
10 reports- Le Monde (France)07:52
Malgré les concessions annoncées par le gouvernement la semaine du 26 octobre, plusieurs organisations étudiantes et lycéennes ont appelé à poursuivre le mouvement à l’occasion de la rentrée scolaire, lundi 2 novembre.
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)09:26
- Le Monde English09:51
Despite the government's commitments, high school and university groups have called for school blockades starting Monday or Tuesday. However, as the pressure from exams and university admissions mounts, some students are having doubts.
- South China Morning Post11:13
French student protests resumed on Monday on a much smaller scale than in past weeks as pupils returned from a two-week break, with youngsters trying to blockade a few high schools in Paris, Marseille and Rennes, French media reported. By 0830 GMT some 41 high schools – about 1 per cent of those nationwide – were blockaded, the Education Ministry said. Hundreds of France’s more than 3,000 high schools were blockaded in the weeks before the break. The protests, which began in the Paris...
- Le Figaro (France)11:19
Selon le ministère de l’Éducation nationale, seuls 1 % des lycées étaient bloqués ce lundi 2 novembre, jour de rentrée après les vacances de la Toussaint.
- Al Jazeera English11:39
Education ministry says 41 schools blockaded as students return after holiday break.
- Le Figaro (France)14:45
REPORTAGE - Selon le ministère de l’Éducation, seuls 41 lycées étaient bloqués ce lundi matin, soit 1 % des quelque 3 700 établissements du pays. Les syndicats de la jeunesse appellent à se mobiliser ce mardi 3 novembre.
- Libération (France)16:24
Au retour de la Toussaint, les élèves de la cité scolaire Henri-Bergson, dans le XIXe arrondissement de la capitale, ont de nouveau bloqué, ce lundi 2 novembre, leur établissement. Toujours aussi déterminés, ils réfléchissent avec leurs profs aux moyens de poursuivre la mobilisation sans laisser les cours de côté.
- The Guardian World18:17
Minister warns weeks without lessons are putting exams at risk as unions plan nationwide strike on Thursday Dozens 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...
- Al Jazeera English21:28
Student protests resume in France as pupils return to school