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France Responds to Student Protests with Promises of University Admissions Reform

World News

France Responds to Student Protests with Promises of University Admissions Reform

France Makes Concessions to Students, but Not Enough to Halt Protests

The New York Times

France Makes Concessions to Students, but Not Enough to Halt Protests

The government promised to phase out an unpopular university admissions system by 2028. Student groups are pushing for more.

France pledges new university admissions for students to quell anger after protests

ABC News

France pledges new university admissions for students to quell anger after protests

France’s government has pledged to replace its national online university admissions platform in 2028

France Pledges New University Admissions For Students To Quell Anger After Mass Protests

HuffPost

France Pledges New University Admissions For Students To Quell Anger After Mass Protests

The French government’s announcement to replace the admissions platform in 2028 follows demonstrations over school funding and rising living costs.

France promises to replace its university admissions system after riots and thousands of arrests

Boston.com

France promises to replace its university admissions system after riots and thousands of arrests

The announcements followed France’s worst unrest in years on Oct. 17, when demonstrations over school funding and rising living costs descended into rioting and looting across the country.

France Offers Concessions to Quell Student Protests

The Wall Street Journal

France Offers Concessions to Quell Student Protests

The measures, including new teachers and school renovations, are unlikely to quell a crisis widening into broader cost-of-living protests.

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