Wednesday, October 28· 6pm– 7pm
Troubles at School: What’s Behind the Student Strikes in France?
Maison FrançaiseManhattan
François Weil offers a deeper look and analysis of the student strikes that have broken out in France over the past weeks. What are the festering problems in the French education system that have led to such large spread frustration and pushed students to the brink? What do the student strikes – and their spread to
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parents, unions, and other groups – say not only about the endemic challenges in schools, but about the government budgetary crisis, political stasis, and fraying of the French welfare state?