# Protests in France as hundreds of schools partially close this week

https://mins.news/en/video/89738

- ABC News, 2026-10-07 13:25 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq7N12E1_W0

> Hundreds of schools in France are partially shut this week as more than a quarter-million people take to the streets nationwide, demanding more resources for schools they say are underfunded.

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