French Students Rally for Second Day in a Week; More Than 150 High Schools Closed
Students in France took part in rallies for a second day of mass protests within a week. Just over 150 high schools were closed, and the education minister invited three major student groups to meet him on Thursday afternoon.
Students in France rallied on Thursday in the second day of mass protests within a week, according to The New York Times' live coverage of the demonstrations.
The newspaper reported that just over 150 high schools were closed. The source does not say whether the closures were a direct result of the protests, nor does it specify where the schools are located.
France's education minister invited three major student groups to meet with him on Thursday afternoon. The source does not name the minister or the organizations, and it does not say what topics the meeting would cover.
The available information also does not explain the reasons for the protests or how many people took part. Because the reporting comes from a live feed, the situation may change as events develop.
