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POLITICS● ELEVATED6d ago · Oct 7, 2026, 4:41 PM

What France's student protesters want – and what the government is offering

France 24 [en] · western europe

Staff shortages, rats in the corridors, and a university admissions system that feels like a lottery: As protests sweep France, high school students have drawn up a list of demands to deal with these and other issues. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has promised a government response by the end of October, but whether he can quell the unrest remains to be seen.

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