POLITICS● ELEVATEDOct 2 · Oct 2, 2026, 12:55 PM
France school protests 'rapidly becoming out of control'
France 24 [en] · western europe
French high school students lit fires outside schools and faced off with police on Friday as a protest movement that has forced the closure or disrupted education at more than 560 establishments showed no sign of abating. France 24’s Rochelle Ferguson Bouyahi takes a look at why the students are protesting, and how the demonstrations spiraled into violence.
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