French high school students have been protesting for more than two weeks over conditions in schools, including overcrowded classrooms and staff shortages, and they show no sign of stopping. The unrest ...

Violent scenes are emerging from France Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets to demand education reform, forcing the reported closure of more than half of the country's ...

French student leaders have rejected the government’s proposed education measures and vowed to continue demonstrations. The ...

Students fought running battles with police and several schools were ablaze Friday as violence gripped France with no end in sight to protests that have rocked the country.

The Saint-Exupery high school outside Paris is where the first protest took place last month about French education conditions. Students there tell NPR what they're hoping for and have achieved.

Classes were totally or partially suspended Tuesday at 891 schools, according to the French Education Ministry. The decision to shutter them came after widespread damage to schools and mounting ...

France’s 2027 budget increases overall education spending but secondary schools, universities and student programmes will lose hundreds of millions of euros when inflation is factored in, a Reuters ...

This story is based on an interview with Sarah Lucus, 52, of the Chamonix valley, France, who works in international education. It has been edited for length and clarity. I moved to France in 2001 for ...

Ismael K., 15, lives in an informal settlement in Mamoudzou, the capital of Mayotte. “We leave our notebooks at school,” he told Human Rights Watch. “If it rains at home, everything gets soaked.” He ...

French studies associate professor Julie Fette was named a chevalier in the Ordre des Palmes académiques (French for “knight” in the Order of the French Academic Palms). The call from the French ...