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“Elsewhere, I will be keeping an eye on France and Italy, with more protests planned in both countries as populations continue to show their frustrations with the state of education, the cost of living and other issues.”

“French children should continue to barricade their schools and take part in street protests, a student union said on Monday after the government announced a package of education measures to try to stem the crisis.”

“…usands marched in cities across France on Saturday in largely peaceful protests to support schoolchildren’s demands for more teachers and repairs to dilapidated buildings, as Emmanuel Macron faces a social and political crisis in his final months as…”

“High school protests across France show no sign of slowing down, with nearly 400 educational establishments facing disruptions this morning.”

“An Elabe poll for BFMTV, published on Wednesday, found that 72% of French people thought the student’s demands were legitimate – although 55% of of those surveyed also thought the protests should come to an end.”

“Tens of thousands of students, trade unionists and parents are expected to march in support of the protests across France on Tuesday afternoon, including in Paris, Toulouse, Nice and Bordeaux, with riot police on alert.”

“Elsewhere we’re watching this continued wave of student-led protests across Europe.”

“…re, I will bring you the latest from France, as high school protests continue after a major march in Paris, which ended with sporadic vandalism and running skirmishes with riot police, and officers firing teargas and carrying out baton charges to disperse…”