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France closes nearly 900 schools amid escalating protests
Original: France shuts down nearly 900 schools as violent education protests escalate
French authorities have shut down almost 900 schools as violent protests over education policies spread across the country. The closures affect large numbers of students and underline how severely the unrest has disrupted daily life. The demonstrations, which began over education concerns, have grown increasingly confrontational, prompting officials to keep schools closed for safety reasons.
Why now: The scale of the school closures and the violence mark a major escalation in France's education protests.
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