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French students block high schools amid protests over poor conditions

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Schools closed as French students stage protests
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Summary

The Hindu reports that students have blocked entrances to hundreds of high schools since late September over poor classroom conditions, with riot police deployed and occasional violent clashes. It says France is bracing for fresh demonstrations as President Emmanuel Macron calls for “respect.” RTÉ reports that schools closed as students staged another day of protests around the country, while CBC reports clashes with riot police amid weekslong education protests.

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  1. RTÉ

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    RTÉ reports that schools closed as French students took to the streets around the country for another day of protests over poor conditions.

  2. CBC

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    CBC reports that students in France clashed with riot police amid weekslong education protests.

  3. The Hindu

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    The Hindu reports that students have blocked entrances to hundreds of high schools since late September over poor classroom conditions, with riot police deployed and occasional violent clashes, as France braces for fresh demonstrations and Macron calls for “respect.”

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