Leading high school parents body condemns CPE

The leading French parents association FCPE have spoken out against the CPE contract and called for parents to attend the demonstrations against it in order to guarentee the future security of their children.

"The ball is now in the governments court" they said.

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Riot in banlieue as school students protest against CPE

Hundreds of youths clashed with riot police on Monday afternoon in the Parisian banlieue (suburb) of Drancy.

Occupying school students evicted

Early this morning students who had re-occupied the Bugey secondary school in the town of Belley in Ain were evicted by police.

Tuesday March 21st: summary of day's events

A detailed summary of today's events, include a Cyril Ferez update including demonstration counts, rail blockades and school strikes.

Spontaneous demonstration by French school children

Students from three Lycees in Nantes (Guist'hau, Vial and Jules Verne) decided to carry out a collective action today.

French schools, further unrest

Brief reports on one school occupied against the CPE and another on strike against cuts.

Unions call for another day of strikes and protests

The main trade unions, along with the high school and student bodies, have decided to call for a new day of strikes and demonstrations for next Tuesday 4 April.