# What’s behind France’s school protests?

https://mins.news/en/item/83377

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-02 11:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/2/2-10-reported-natascha-paris-school-fr?traffic_source=rss

> Many schools across France remain closed as protests over learning conditions continue. The demonstrations have involved violence and blockades, with hundreds of arrests, while Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler spoke with students protesting in Paris.

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