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French Student Protests Enter Third Week as Budget Debate Starts

French high school students are set to hit the streets on Tuesday, extending their movement into a third week with no clear response from policymakers to their demands in sight.

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France’s Students Won’t Back DownDiana Sophia Cordoba Without full-time teachers, temperature-regulated classrooms, or school nurses, French students are turning their grievances into a national movement. The post France’s Students Won’t Back Down appeared first on The Nation .

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