France: climate activist Greta Thunberg joins teens on new day of school protests

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 13, 2026

From France 24

French students are taking to the streets for a fourth consecutive week of protests over poor school conditions, including teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating facilities. Backed by trade unions and university students, the movement has led to school blockades and clashes with police.

Reported by France 24, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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