# French pupils resume school blockades as country braces for more protests

https://mins.news/en/item/125936

- The Guardian, 2026-11-02 18:17 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/nov/02/franch-students-school-blockades-protests

> Dozens of French high schools were blockaded again as pupils protested school conditions and the rising cost of living. The education minister warned that weeks of missed lessons could put some students’ school year and final exams at risk, while unions planned a nationwide strike for Thursday.

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