WORLD● LOWSep 2 · Sep 2, 2026, 2:04 PM
France's back-to-school challenges: Phones, payslips, pupils
France 24 [en] · western europe
First day of school jitters are now behind most of France's 11.6 million pupils, but this "rentrée", or back-to-school period, is being marked by a number of challenges and changes: phone bans, concerns over sexual abuse, teachers' salaries, and 161,000 fewer students due to France's falling birthrate. We take a closer look in Entre Nous.
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