Teen revolt or revolution? The student protests threatening France's presidential race

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Student protests in France are driven by complaints about long school days, overcrowded classrooms, outdated facilities and teacher shortages. Similar demonstrations in Belgium and Italy suggest the grievances are resonating across Europe and could affect France’s presidential race.

French students' grievances include long school days, overcrowded classrooms, outdated facilities and teacher shortages. Their anger has resonated across Europe, with students in Belgium and Italy also staging protests.