# Nearly 2,000 schools closed in France as students, parents protest

https://mins.news/en/video/88105

- CBS News, 2026-10-06 13:55 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIagAYIa7XY

> French students, parents and teachers have continued protesting into a third week, saying their schools are falling apart. Nearly 2,000 schools have closed amid the demonstrations.

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