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Student protests in France: 400–500 schools fully or partially closed Monday
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· October 4, 2026
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Key points The extent of the damage includes vandalism and fires, impacting a total of 24 schools. Education staff have been affected, with 78 reported injured since the start of the movement.
Education staff have been affected, with 78 reported injured since the start of the movement. A significant number of schools are closed, with damage reported at some locations. The extent of the damage includes vandalism and fires, impacting a total of 24 schools.
Mobilisation efforts are ongoing, with another day planned. The number of closed schools is substantial, expected to be between 400 and 500. These closures are not universal, with some schools only partially closed.
Further details about the situation are available, including the current state of the schools and the plans for upcoming days.
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Published: October 4, 2026 ·
Source: Euronews ·
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