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France student protests over budget cuts
International News

European Civil Unrest Highlights Social Crisis in Western Industrial States

October 27, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe From early October students have taken the lead in expressing their discontent with the economics of educational administration in France. The walkouts, strikes and rebellions did not erupt in a political vacuum […]
French students demonstrate in Lyon
International News

French Government Closes Hundreds of Schools Amid Protests Against Austerity

October 22, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe High school students in France have engaged in strikes and mass demonstrations as funding cuts and lay-offs have created intolerable conditions in the education sector. On October 12, the government shut down […]