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Thousands of students across France have taken to the
to protest against the state of French schools. They have clashed with
police in violent protests. There are
that police used tear
against some demonstrators. The student
began in high schools near Paris in late September and quickly spread
. France's Education Ministry has reported that more than 1,020 high schools have been affected by protests or
. This is roughly one in four high schools. The country's interior
reported that around 5,000 people had been arrested in the
week. He said the majority of them were teenagers. At least 65 school
have also been injured.