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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
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France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
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French Teen Dies Of Heart Failure After Knife Attack Near School
A 14-year-old girl has died of a heart attack in eastern France after her school locked down to protect itself from a knife attacker who lightly wounded two other girls, an official said on Friday.
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2 Schoolgirls Wounded In Knife Attack Close To Their School In France
An assailant on Thursday wounded two girls aged 6 and 11 in a knife attack close to their school in the east of France and was later arrested, officials said.
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French Schoolboy Dies As Macron Warns Of Teenage Violence
A French schoolboy on Friday died from wounds sustained in a violent assault, as President Emmanuel Macron warned schools should be protected from "uninhibited violence" among some youths.
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French Schools Receive Threatening Messages, Beheading Videos, Probe On
At least 30 schools in the Paris region have this week received threatening messages accompanied by "shocking" footage of beheadings, the education ministry said on Thursday.
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12-Year-Old Girl Threatens Teacher With Knife During Class At French School
A 12-year-old schoolgirl threatened a teacher with a knife at a school in northern France on Wednesday, the latest in a growing number of incidents that have raised tensions in the French education system.
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France To End Funding For Its Biggest Muslim High school
France is to end funding for its biggest Muslim high school on the grounds of administrative failures and questionable teaching practices, a local official said on Monday, the latest in what some rights groups say is a wider crackdown on Muslims.
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France To Ban Smoking On Beaches, Public Parks, Near Schools
The French government said on Tuesday it would ban smoking on all the country's beaches, in public parks and forests and near schools.
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16-Year-Old Arrested In France Over False Bomb Threat: Report
A 16-year-old pupil was arrested over a false bomb threat outside Paris, police sources said Friday, as French authorities scramble to halt a week of bomb scares at airports, schools and landmarks.
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Suspect In Killing Of French Teacher Pledged Allegiance To ISIS: Lawyer
A 20-year-old man who fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded three others in an Oct. 13 attack at a French school had pledged allegiance to the Islamic state, French anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said on Tuesday.
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Study Abroad: Fluency In French Language Is Crucial For Working In France
To find a job, students are required to become fluent or at least near-fluent in French
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French Teacher's Killing "Probably" Linked To Israel-Palestine War: Minister
France will deploy 7,000 soldiers after a Chechen-origin man fatally stabbed a teacher and severely wounded three other adults at a school in the northeastern town of Arras, the Elysee presidential palace said Saturday.
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France On High Alert After Teacher Stabbed To Death In School
A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and gravely wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday that President Emmanuel Macron condemned as "barbaric Islamic terrorism."
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Teacher Killed, Several Injured In Knife Attack In French School: Report
A teacher was killed and several people injured in a knife attack in a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday, BFM TV said.
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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
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France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
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French Teen Dies Of Heart Failure After Knife Attack Near School
A 14-year-old girl has died of a heart attack in eastern France after her school locked down to protect itself from a knife attacker who lightly wounded two other girls, an official said on Friday.
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2 Schoolgirls Wounded In Knife Attack Close To Their School In France
An assailant on Thursday wounded two girls aged 6 and 11 in a knife attack close to their school in the east of France and was later arrested, officials said.
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French Schoolboy Dies As Macron Warns Of Teenage Violence
A French schoolboy on Friday died from wounds sustained in a violent assault, as President Emmanuel Macron warned schools should be protected from "uninhibited violence" among some youths.
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French Schools Receive Threatening Messages, Beheading Videos, Probe On
At least 30 schools in the Paris region have this week received threatening messages accompanied by "shocking" footage of beheadings, the education ministry said on Thursday.
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12-Year-Old Girl Threatens Teacher With Knife During Class At French School
A 12-year-old schoolgirl threatened a teacher with a knife at a school in northern France on Wednesday, the latest in a growing number of incidents that have raised tensions in the French education system.
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France To End Funding For Its Biggest Muslim High school
France is to end funding for its biggest Muslim high school on the grounds of administrative failures and questionable teaching practices, a local official said on Monday, the latest in what some rights groups say is a wider crackdown on Muslims.
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France To Ban Smoking On Beaches, Public Parks, Near Schools
The French government said on Tuesday it would ban smoking on all the country's beaches, in public parks and forests and near schools.
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16-Year-Old Arrested In France Over False Bomb Threat: Report
A 16-year-old pupil was arrested over a false bomb threat outside Paris, police sources said Friday, as French authorities scramble to halt a week of bomb scares at airports, schools and landmarks.
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Suspect In Killing Of French Teacher Pledged Allegiance To ISIS: Lawyer
A 20-year-old man who fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded three others in an Oct. 13 attack at a French school had pledged allegiance to the Islamic state, French anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said on Tuesday.
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Study Abroad: Fluency In French Language Is Crucial For Working In France
To find a job, students are required to become fluent or at least near-fluent in French
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French Teacher's Killing "Probably" Linked To Israel-Palestine War: Minister
France will deploy 7,000 soldiers after a Chechen-origin man fatally stabbed a teacher and severely wounded three other adults at a school in the northeastern town of Arras, the Elysee presidential palace said Saturday.
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France On High Alert After Teacher Stabbed To Death In School
A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and gravely wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday that President Emmanuel Macron condemned as "barbaric Islamic terrorism."
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Teacher Killed, Several Injured In Knife Attack In French School: Report
A teacher was killed and several people injured in a knife attack in a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday, BFM TV said.
