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France pledges 3,000 substitute teachers after school students vow no let-up in protests
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· October 8, 2026
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Key points Further details about the situation and the pledge are available from The Straits Times. A pledge has been made to provide 3,000 substitute teachers.
A pledge has been made to provide 3,000 substitute teachers. This move comes after school students vowed to continue their protests without letting up.
Further details about the situation and the pledge are available from The Straits Times.
The number of substitute teachers pledged is a specific figure, indicating a response to the ongoing protests by school students.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
Source: The Straits Times ·
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