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What is known about March 19 public sector strikes in France?

Nurses and teachers are set to walk out with more than 100 demonstrations planned

New teacher strike in France and calls for further action in March

Unions say today’s protest will attract similar numbers as last week when many schools were closed as a result

Farmers, taxis, metro, EDF, teachers - strike calls grow in France

Anger over pay, policies and new ministerial appointments at top of increasing list of issues

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‘Kind, cultured, discreet’: Funeral held for murdered French teacher

Former pupils and colleagues have shared tributes to the murdered 57-year-old, who has been awarded a posthumous Légion d’Honneur

Body found in manhunt over double teacher murder in south-west France

The suspect is thought to have fled to Spain

Teachers, maths, Bac: What is new for education in France in 2023

We look at teachers' pay and training, compulsory maths in the general baccalauréat and more

French woman who posed as fake GP now found posing as fake teacher

Samantha Avril is now under psychiatric care and criminal investigation after she was discovered to be working as a teacher, and had worked as a GP, without any qualifications

French school pupils’ obsession with Bic pens is disrupting classes

The collection craze of the iconic ‘four colour’ pen limited editions leads to theft and trading, say teachers

‘Job-dating’ to fix school shortage angers teachers in France

Anyone with three years of higher education were able to put themselves forward for a position. The teaching union has called the events “unacceptable and scandalous”

Can teachers require their pupils to wear a mask in France?

Mask-wearing ceased to be obligatory in most indoor spaces on March 14

Family of murdered school teacher Samuel Paty sue French ministries

They accuse French intelligence services and local education authorities of not having done enough to prevent the teacher’s 2020 murder

‘Macron plans to end Capes teacher exam and its job-for-life status’

‘Without Capes how could we recruit teachers?’ one union member asked The Connexion . It comes after a minister told the press the president wants to change the system