French Student Protests Continue as Government Education Deal Falls Short
French Student Protests Continue as Government Education Deal Falls Short PARIS, October 26, 2026 — French student leaders have vowed to continue protesting after the government proposed a package of education reforms that they say does not fully address their demands. The proposals reportedly include smaller classes, loans to renovate schools and changes to the country's university admissions system. The announcement comes after weeks of student demonstrations that have expanded into a broader wave of unrest involving trade unions and activists protesting economic pressures and public services. Students Say Government Proposals Are Not Enough Student representatives said they had received education-related proposals during a meeting with government officials on Monday. However, they stressed that the measures fell short of their expectations. Louis Letoublon, a representative of high school students, said the movement would continue until students' concerns were addressed. The...









