https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-400-schools-closed-as-student-protests-continueContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-400-schools-closed-as-student-protests-continuehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-400-schools-closed-as-student-protests-continue#u100540Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:46:06 +0000Student protests over dilapidated facilities and teacher shortages have forced the partial or total closure of up to 500 high schools across France. The education minister announced these suspensions for Monday following days of unrest that began in the Paris region. Protesters have utilized blockades, fireworks, and tear gas, leading to clashes with riot police. The government has warned parents that families may be billed for property damage, while reports indicate 78 education staff members have been injured since the movement started. Further mobilizations are planned for Tuesday.Why it ma