Calls for exam to be scrapped - Teachers’ unions in France have signed an open letter addressed to the French Education Minister on Tuesday asking for tests to be taken by first year primary school pupils (CP) which are scheduled to begin next week, be scrapped on the grounds that they are pointless. Teachers noted that the tests provoke anxiety and were inappropriate for CP students who do not yet know how to read.
A press conference has taken place in Paris at which Prime Minister Jean Castex has announced the French government's vaccine rollout strategy...
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The tram and bus network in Nice have been disrupted following protests this morning at Place Garibaldi. The protest against the French government ref...
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Due to national strike action of some civil servants, several schools in Cannes are today expected to see some services disrupted....
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Prime Minister Jean Castex is set to announce the French government's Covid-19 vaccination plan at 6.30 tomorrow evening. ...
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A 65-year-old man has died after being hit by a delivery truck in Nice this morning. The accident occurred at the Eucalyptus technical high school. ...
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