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Is a "rainbow river" fake or real news? Every week, middle school students in the suburbs of Paris present their arguments on the credibility of a dozen articles during a media and information education class.
Indispensable during the coronavirus crisis, thousands of foreign doctors in France perform the same work as European colleagues, but with fewer rights and for less pay. Now, these foreign medics are calling for more rights.
France has been in the throes of student protests against a spectacular tuition hike for foreign students. They currently pay little more than the nominal fee of their French counterparts, this in a nation where the right to higher education's written into the constitution.Will the increases scare away foreigners and dent France's ambition of attracting half a million foreign students a year within the next decade?
Does France's grand plan to go green squeeze out the little guy? On the day president Emmanuel Macron announces his long-awaited energy policy for the decade to come, it's with one eye to the yellow vests protest movement against fuel tax hikes, an anti-tax movement that's leaderless, where last Saturday a white middle class that feels forgotten descended on the capital, with violent clashes on the Champs-Élysées. Are they off the grid of policy makers?
Nearly one in two high school teachers, and one in four primary school teachers, go on strike against President Macron's plans to reform France's education sector and cut jobs - the first time all teaching unions have agreed to strike together since 2011. IMAGES
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