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Students blockade dozens of high schools in France
FranceWhat to know
- On Thursday, students plan to stage a new day of blockades as trade unions called for a nationwide strike.S1
- The school protests have fuelled a nationwide movement against soaring prices and inadequate public services, which has drawn hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets over the past three weekends.S2
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Students blockade dozens of high schools in France
On Thursday, students plan to stage a new day of blockades as trade unions called for a nationwide strike.
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Euronews
Students block high schools in France to press for reform ahead of general strike
The school protests have fuelled a nationwide movement against soaring prices and inadequate public services, which has drawn hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets over…
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Published Nov 3, 2026
What to know
- On Thursday, students plan to stage a new day of blockades as trade unions called for a nationwide strike.S1
- The school protests have fuelled a nationwide movement against soaring prices and inadequate public services, which has drawn hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets over the past three weekends.S2
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Torontosun
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S2
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