French School Protests Draw More Than 250,000

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Hundreds of French high schools were shut on Tuesday as teacher unions joined a student-led movement that has spread across the country and sometimes turned violent. The protests are demanding more money for education, highlighting the difficulty the government faces in trying to rein in public spending while also providing all of the core services its citizens want. Bloomberg Economics' Jean Dalbard breaks down the situation. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.co

Tags: Budget, Education, France, French Budget, French Republic, French economy, French government, Jean Dalbard, Politics, Protests, Risk, Stephen Carroll, Students, Teachers, Unrest, french politics, government, policy, political risk, protest

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