# Hear from students in Paris’s deprived suburbs that sparked national protests

https://mins.news/en/video/84774

- Reuters, 2026-10-03 15:59 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-2d6ccr7eo

> Students across France are protesting poor classroom conditions, staff shortages and an education budget increase that falls below inflation. Tens of thousands have joined demonstrations nationwide, with students in deprived Paris suburbs helping spark the protests.

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