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'Class sizes of more than 36 people': student protests continue in Paris and beyond

'Class sizes of more than 36 people': student protests continue in Paris and beyond
France 24 Tuesday 29 September 2026, 07:59 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. 'Class sizes of more than 36 people': student protests continue in Paris and beyond Europe Issued on: Modified: Share Teenagers in France have been blockading their schools and demonstrating since last week to protest a string of grievances. Standing in front of the Lycée Hélène Boucher, FRANCE 24 journalist Antonia Kerrigan said students there said there were "class sizes of more than 36 people". Click on the video for more. [Image text:] PARIS HELENEBOUC deFL deF Antonia Kerrigan, France 24 Journalist 24 FRANCE PM warns against escalation after over 160 arrested Monday STUDENTPROTESTSFUELCLASHESINFRANCE FRANCE 24
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