White march on February 5, 2023 in Epinal (Vosges) as a tribute to Lucas, 13, after his suicide in January 2023. JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN / AFP About ten LGBT+ associations urged the executive on Friday, May 17, to step up the fight against LGBTphobia in schools, a year after the death of Lucas, 13, whose suicide … Read more

Ministers Fadila Khattabi, responsible for people with disabilities, and Nicole Belloubet, head of national education, in Paris, 15 May 2024. JULIEN DANIEL / MYOP FOR “THE WORLD” Minister of National Education, Nicole Belloubet, and Fadila Khattabi, Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled, provide details to World the decisions of the interministerial committee on disability … Read more

Sick or disabled children take part in Escape Day, Saint-Denis (Saint-Saint-Denis), on April 24, 2024. GABRIELLE CEZARD/SIPA The spring sun warms the bodies of teenagers running along the Briqueterie stadium, in Bagnolet (Seine-Saint-Denis). The complex, which hosts middle and high school students whose facilities are nearby, will be razed and then rebuilt in May 2025. … Read more

AUREL It is still too early to make an assessment for the session of teacher recruitment competitions, the final results of which will be known in the summer, but early trends hardly indicate significant improvements compared to the 2023 edition in 2023 and 4,000 in 2022. teacher positions will not find candidates for the 2024 … Read more

largeThe very quiet Paris academy, small in terms of enrollment and staff, has the fourfold peculiarity of having a small and entirely urban area, having more students than students – mostly from relatively or very affluent families, an environment of culture and services without equal, and place its rector in the role of a State … Read more

This article appears in “Le Monde de l'Éducation”. If you are a subscriber to Worldyou can subscribe to this weekly letter by following this link. The Association of Teachers of Biology and Geology and the Association of Life and Earth Sciences Education learned about the confirmation of the transition to license level 3 (bac + … Read more

Emmanuel Macron during a visit to a primary school, in Paris, April 5, 2024. LOUDOVIC MARIN / AFP These are indicators that paint a much less pessimistic picture of the French education system than those that usually attract media and political attention in international comparisons. Which also remind us of the multiplicity of issues and … Read more

This article appears in “Le Monde de l'Éducation”. If you are a subscriber to Worldyou can subscribe to this weekly letter by following this link. When a teacher brings up the subject of politics in the classroom, two pitfalls must be avoided. First of all, that of nostalgia, trying to revive a mythical past: the … Read more