Ministère de l'Éducation nationale in the news

The French Ministry of National Education is dealing with two separate data exposure incidents, one affecting 243,000 agents and another claimed by Stormous exposing thousands of educational service credentials.

The French Minister of National Education announced the immediate deployment of 3,000 teachers and further recruitment to address critical teacher shortages in 514 high schools, using new software to identify priority establishments.

The Minister of National Education announced a plan to deploy 3,000 substitute teachers to address teacher shortages in high schools, prioritizing exam classes, amid high rates of unreplaced absences.

The Ministry of National Education released participation rates for a social movement on October 8, 2026, for most metropolitan academies and La Réunion.

224 high schools are closed this Thursday due to student blockades, as confirmed by the Ministry of National Education.

Minister Edouard Geffray will visit Raymond Kopa high school in Reims to engage with students and staff regarding student concerns.

High school student protests are significantly decreasing, with most schools functioning normally, while unions plan further action and the Prime Minister acknowledges student concerns.

French high school students are not receiving distance learning during ongoing school blockades, as teachers largely refuse to provide it, deeming it ineffective and a tactic to undermine the protest movement.

Student protests in France led to class suspensions in 528 schools, a notable decrease from the previous day, with the Ministry of National Education scheduling internal democracy discussions for the rest of the week.

French high schools will hold a half-day debate this week to address student concerns and grievances as part of a government initiative.

Dedicated half-day sessions allow high school students to voice concerns and expectations, organized by principals to foster dialogue.

This consultation invites high school students to share their experiences and suggestions for improving their learning and daily life at school through two open-ended questions.

A national consultation has been launched for high school students to gather their anonymous feedback on daily difficulties and suggestions for improving their schooling, with results to be synthesized nationally by the end of October.

Students in Saint-Denis are protesting for equal opportunities and working conditions compared to those in Paris.

The French Ministry of National Education launched an 18-day online consultation on Agora.gouv for high school students to provide anonymous feedback on their schooling experience and suggest improvements.

High school and university students, supported by unions, staged nationwide protests with hundreds of thousands participating, demanding increased educational resources and improved conditions, which led to clashes and numerous arrests.

The SNES-FSU union calls for staff to resist government directives regarding student returns, support ongoing student protests against educational conditions, and amplify mobilization efforts.

The Minister of National Education launched a consultation platform for high school students to voice concerns, with results to be published and analyzed by AI, aiming to address ongoing protests.

The Ministry of National Education reported widespread school disruptions due to blockades, while the family of a student injured in Tours denied his activism and filed a complaint.

Édouard Geffray and Sabrina Roubache are visiting Guyancourt to meet with educators and students regarding distance learning.