French Ministers Outline Education Plans After Protests
The promises include changes to university applications and class sizes.
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Source: Associated Press, 2026-10-26.
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Give the planned years for changing and replacing the admissions platform and describe the class-size proposal.
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Ministers plan to change the platform in 2027 and replace it in 2028. They also propose a 28-student limit for some first-year high school classes, beginning with disadvantaged schools in 2027.
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