{"id":383413,"date":"2026-09-30T13:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/student-protests-escalate-across-france-over-cramped-classes-and-teacher-shortages\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T13:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:00:20","slug":"student-protests-escalate-across-france-over-cramped-classes-and-teacher-shortages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/student-protests-escalate-across-france-over-cramped-classes-and-teacher-shortages\/","title":{"rendered":"Student protests escalate across France over cramped classes and teacher shortages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/sJWWar48pJ0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Student protests escalate across France over cramped classes and teacher shortages\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sJWWar48pJ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Protests at high schools have continued across France, after days of school blockades. The student protests began in the \u00cele-de-France region last week, and had spread to about 180 schools across the country by September 28th.<\/p>\n<p>Student protesters have criticised the lack of an adequate number of teachers and staff in schools, as well as overcrowded classrooms and run-down buildings.<\/p>\n<p>The high schools union, L&#8217;Union syndicale lyc\u00e9enne (USL), called for nationwide protests on September 29th, joining a day of strike action by public sector workers in France.<\/p>\n<p>#france #protests #schools #education<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protests at high schools have continued across France, after days of school blockades. 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