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French student protests resume on reduced scale after holiday

Student protests in France have resumed on a smaller scale following a two-week holiday break. While hundreds of high schools were blockaded before the break, only about 1% of schools nationwide faced blockades on Monday. The protests, which originated in Paris, have expanded beyond educational issues to encompass the cost of living and have drawn participation from trade unionists and activists. AI

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French student protests resume on reduced scale after holiday

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    French school protests resume on smaller scale as holidays end

    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…