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Nearly three-quarters (71%) of the contributions to the consultation platform launched by the government for high school students, who plan to protest again on Tuesday, report difficulties with schedules, and half mention building issues, according to a count made public on Sunday by Sébastien Lecornu. #Lycéens #Mobilisation #Éducation (translated)

On Thursday evening, the Minister of National Education Édouard Geffray had notably promised that 3,000 substitute teachers would be deployed "in the coming hours" in the high schools where the situation is most critical, hoping to address one of the demands of the movement. #Lycéens #Mobilisation #Éducation (translated)

The high school students' protest movement, supported by a majority of French people, focuses on the demand for smaller class sizes and the renovation of schools, while blockades and demonstrations are planned for this week, including a fifth act next Tuesday. #Lycéens #Mobilisation #Éducation (translated)

Dy wrote that adults had taken away a young girl who was having fun, instead of prioritizing prevention and education, and criticized them for acting forcefully. Dy added that the young girl did not let herself be destabilized but described the situation as pure madness. #protectiondesenfants #éducation #respect (translated)

Young qualified teachers remain without assignments for several weeks after the start of the school year, provoking anger and incomprehension in the face of the recruitment of non-permanent contractual workers due to the shortage. #RentréeScolaire #Enseignants #Éducation (translated)

Édouard Geffray, French Minister of National Education, is facing his first major political crisis with the mobilization of high school students, revealing the limits of his technocratic approach and causing tensions within the government. #ÉducationNationale #ÉdouardGeffray #MobilisationLycéenne (translated)

The responsible individuals of CReCCiDe are calling on the Walloon ministers to save a unique, independent structure that is committed to the prevention of extreme right-wing ideologies and the promotion of coexistence, amid political decisions that threaten education on citizenship and the remembrance of genocides. #ÉducationCitoyenne #MémoireDesGénocides #PolitiqueBelge (translated)

Impact reported that Sébastien Cauet believed that asking high school students to choose between Israel and Palestine amounted to making them anti-Semitic. According to him, they would answer "Palestine" without knowing why. The host, who has been indicted for rape and sexual assaults on four women, allegedly compared some high school students to parrots and called on them to think for themselves if they wanted to be heard. Impact specified that the media was linked to the Bolloré group. #Israël #Palestine #Éducation (translated)

Marcel wrote that a man compared schools to French maternity wards, presenting them as places where citizens come into the world. He stated that this person indeed made those remarks and deemed his statement "incredible." https://t.co/ll1ngogIRX #Éducation #Citoyenneté #France (translated)

In Clermont-Ferrand, Jean-Luc Mélenchon gathered over 10,000 people at a meeting where he presented his proposals on youth and education, notably the abolition of Parcoursup and the request for the right to vote at 16, in response to the anger of high school students. #Mélenchon #Jeunesse #Éducation (translated)

FRENCHRAPUS presented several claims that he said were made during the demonstration on October 17. They concerned, in particular, purchasing power, with increases in wages, an adjustment of the minimum wage, and a reduction in prices, as well as education and studies, with better conditions, more resources, and more places at university, a reform of scholarships, and a re-evaluation of Parcoursup and MonMaster. He also cited demands regarding the protection and support of employees, people with disabilities, and job seekers, as well as unemployment compensation. In the field of health, he mentioned the need for more medical staff and better reimbursement for healthcare. For overseas territories, he mentioned demands for a reduction in the cost of living and flight tickets, an increase in wages, and improvements to the water supply network. He also referred to more accessible transportation, improvement of the network, and a decrease in fuel prices. Finally, FRENCHRAPUS indicated that the demands included better consideration of testimonials, support for victims of violence, and harsher penalties in cases of serious misconduct or intentional endangerment. He also mentioned the importance of listening to citizens' demands and defending purchasing power. #Manif17Octobre #Revendiations #PouvoirDachat (translated)

The author claimed that Texas’s MAGA leaders had imposed strict state controls on teaching, research and discussion in universities, presenting the measures as a fight against left-wing propaganda and indoctrination. The author said the controls were intended to ensure universities taught MAGA propaganda and indoctrination. https://t.co/N4BY9ON4J3 #MAGA #Education #FreeSpeech #US