Thursday briefing: Why young people are taking to the streets across France

Young people in France are taking to the streets to protest the state of their high school education. They are demanding better school buildings and more teachers, but their movement is also highlighting broader educational inequalities. This has significant implications for the country's education system and economy, as a well-educated workforce is crucial for a nation's competitiveness and growth.

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A youth-led movement is protesting in France, which could lead to social unrest. The protests are focused on educational inequality and crumbling school buildings.

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