France Makes Concessions to Students, but Not Enough to Halt Protests
The government promised to phase out an unpopular university admissions system by 2028. Student groups are pushing for more.
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The government promised to phase out an unpopular university admissions system by 2028. Student groups are pushing for more.
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_683,w_1024/743707' alt='People on a tram stop holding a French flag with the inscription - revolution - during a demonstration against the high cost of living in southeastern France on October 24, 2026. (photo credit: Arnaud Chastagner / Hans Lucas /
The measures, including new teachers and school renovations, are unlikely to quell a crisis widening into broader cost-of-living protests.
DÉCRYPTAGE - Réforme de Parcoursup, recrutements… Le premier ministre a choisi de répondre à la contestation des lycéens et des étudiants. Mais ses mesures dépendent de l’adoption de son budget pour 2027 et des décisions d’un prochain gouvernement. Un tour de passe-passe politique.
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