Never in the 68 years of the French Fifth Republic has a presidential election – the first round of which is barely six ...

France is struggling to contain its biggest student protests in decades. What started as a demonstration in support of ...

The escalating unrest over conditions in the lycée system has forced school closures across France and left hundreds of ...

But how to do that when his government has pledged to make budget cuts worth €54 billion ($60 billion), including real cuts ...

For weeks, schoolchildren in France have been protesting the failing education system. Compared to many other countries, ...

Demonstrations for a better-funded education system have led to blockaded schools, thousands of arrests and a national ...

Lens, October 6 (Daily Kiran) : In France, a significant student movement against the declining state of schools and education has escalated into nationwide protests. On Tuesday, thousands of students ...

Student outcry against the limited means of France’s education system is nothing new, but the global context and the nature ...

Cellphone videos filmed by French schoolchildren and circulating on social media show rats in toilets, leaking roofs, and broken heating systems across the ...

Ismael K., 15, lives in an informal settlement in Mamoudzou, the capital of Mayotte. “We leave our notebooks at school,” he told Human Rights Watch. “If it rains at home, everything gets soaked.” He ...

A student uprising in France in May 1968 almost toppled the government after millions of workers joined the protest movement and went on strike. The memory of that incident lives on in students and ...

The French overseas department of Mayotte, an island territory in the Indian Ocean and a former French colony, is failing to provide education to all children. The French government’s neglect of ...