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Student pickets and marches are driven by real complaints and by a well-established French tradition based on the resolution of differences over government policies on the street.
Thousands of French secondary school students pretend Tuesday in several cities, on a new day of protest to demand the potential of their institutions. Interviews between these and the security forces took place in Strasbourg and Leon. These protests are in the context of a large student movement, which is feared to move to universities.
With the continued movement of students in France, schools in hundreds of secondary schools, Monday, were discontinued to protest the conditions of education. The Ministry of Education announced that the number of schools that had experienced protests or interrupted classes had fallen to 413, Monday, compared to 564 last Friday. During the last week, high school students in France came out in a wave of blatant protests, during which they imposed the closure of hundreds of educational institutions to lobby in order to respond to their demands.
Students in high schools in France set fire on Fridays outside educational institutions and engaged with the police, with a continuing protest movement leading to the closure of some 400 schools without any signs of regression.
In France, student protests against the conditions of education and lack of cadres and resources in educational institutions continue, as tensions escalate in a number of cities. While student unions assert their commitment to their demands, some moves have turned into riots and vandalism for dozens of secondary schools, resulting in injuries and arrests. In an effort to contain the crisis, the Government opens a dialogue with student representatives and parents, while some Parisian suburbs are experiencing intermittent confrontations between protestors and security forces.
In response to the results of studies showing the low interest of Japanese citizens in public affairs, in 2024 the Government of Tokyo launched a programme that encourages the contribution of young citizens to the design of their economic and social policies by inviting a group of school students to train in policy formulation through workshops at the headquarters of the Government of the capital during summer holidays. This year ' s file concerns the incoming tourism sector.
At a time when debates on public spending and reform of the education sector in France are escalating, protests are widening within secondary schools. From the city of Lill to other regions of the country, students and teachers are coming out to the streets to denounce the deterioration of infrastructure and the lack of educational resources, demanding more favourable conditions of study. While reaffirming the legitimacy of some of these demands, French President Emmanuel Makron warns against the violence that accompanied recent movements, at a time when student organizations call for continued mobilization and escalation of protests at the national level.
The Italian Prime Minister, Georgia Meloney, said, Sunday, that a draft resolution entitled " Prohibiting the wearing of stains and trade in schools " and " Maximizing the number of foreign students in each classroom " would soon be submitted to the Cabinet.
