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About 400 French high schools closed as pupil-led protests over school conditions continue

About 400 high schools in France were closed on Friday as pupils blocked schools and clashed with police in a protest over school conditions, according to France 24 and the South China Morning Post.

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About 400 French schools close as student protests spread, education minister says

Protests over school conditions that began in the Paris region have spread across France, with around 2,000 people detained and the government accusing La France Insoumise, which denies involvement, of initiating the movement.