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France 24 reports student-police clashes amid protests over school conditions
High school students and riot police clashed in French cities on Friday during protests over classroom conditions and funding, France 24 reported. The outlet said the movement had closed schools or interrupted education at more than 560 establishments.
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French student protests disrupt more than 560 schools, France 24 reports
French high school students set fires outside schools and confronted police on Friday, according to France 24. The outlet reported that the protest movement had closed schools or disrupted education at more than 560 establishments.
Nearly 400 French high schools closed amid pupil protests, France 24 reports
Nearly 400 high schools across France were closed Friday amid a week of pupil protests over school conditions, according to France 24. The broadcaster reported clashes with police, school blockades and around 2,000 arrests.
DW reports 400 schools closed as student protests spread across France
DW reports that 400 schools have closed as student protests spread across France, with around 2,000 arrests and scores of people injured. Ministers have urged dialogue, while students have called for more strike action.
