French students clash with riot police amid education protests

Education protests in France have disrupted more than 600 schools amid concerns over standards and teacher shortages.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 2, 2026 at 12:45 PM EDT

Riot police and students have clashed in France as protests over education standards and a shortage of teachers continue.

More than 600 schools have experienced disruption during the protests, according to BBC News.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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