SocietyFrance: Hundreds arrested as student protests escalate

Student protests at French high schools have intensified, with clashes and arson reported in several areas. Security forces detained more than 600 people on Wednesday; 83 police officers and gendarmes, along with 32 teachers and pupils, were injured. The protests affected 356 schools as students protested overcrowded classes, heavy workloads, poor materials and teacher shortages.

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