# Hundreds of French schools close amid student protests

https://mins.news/en/video/83789

- ABC News, 2026-10-02 15:57 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IKsS1GSeHg

> Hundreds of schools in France have closed amid student protests. The prime minister says 40 head teachers were injured after the demonstrations turned violent over education.

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