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,9 ,OCTOB] #e1 /UD5TS ( ! LYCEES 7HI< S*OOLS7 DEMON/RAT$ 9 ALMO/ EV]Y ,FR5* T[N4 ,CLAUDE ,ALLEGRE1 ,M9I/] ( ,$UCATION1 :O HAS FOLL[$ A C\RSE ( CONFRONTATION ) ! TEA*]S1 TURN$ HIMSELF 9TO A ,FA!R ,*RI/MAS ) ! /UD5TS1 CONC]N$ AS HE WAS ) ! /R5G? ( ! DEMON/RATIONS4 

,! DEM&S ( ! /UD5TS W]E SIMPLE-LI<T5+ ( LE>N+ PROGRAMS & DECREASE 9 CLASS SIZES-! AV]AGE CLASS SIZE IS BETWE5 #c & #d :ILE ! RECOMM5D$ CLASS SIZE IS BETWE5 #b & #b#e2 ! FILL+ ( ALL VACANT TEA*]S PO/S4 ,ALLEGRE PLAY$ ! OLD GAME ( PRET5D+ TO LI/5 TO ! /UD5TS DEM&S1 MAK+ VAGUE PROMISES1 LETT+ NEGOTIATIONS DRAG ON TIL ! S*OOL HOLIDAYS CAME ALONG1 MULTIPLY+ ! DEMAGOGIC ANN\NCEM5TS :IL/ WAT]+ D[N PROMIS$ RE=MS4 ,! RESULT3 ON #e? ,NOVEMB] !RE W]E #a TIMES LESS /UD5TS 9 ! /REET ?AN AT ! PREVI\S L>GE DEMON/RATIONS4 ,ALLEGRE HAS A NUMB] ( ADVIS]S :O US$ TO BE ON ! O!R SIDE ( ! B>RICADE BACK 9 #a#i#f#h4 ,*IEF AMONG !M IS ,ALA9 ,GEISM>1 EX- ,MAOI/ LEAD] :O HAS BECOME ,9SPECTOR -G5]AL ( ,NATIONAL ,$UCATION & *IEF GO-BETWE5 BETWE5 ! /UD5TS & ! ,M9I/]4 ,%>KS LIKE HIM KN[ ALL AB\T /RUGGLES & H[ TO DEFUZE !M4 

,ALSO AT WORK W]E ! V>I\S ORGANIZATIONS CLAIM+ TO REPRES5T ! /UD5TS1 EA* COMPET+ AGA9/ ! O!R AS ! AU!NTIC VOICE ( ! LYCEES4 ,AT LEA/ FIVE COORD9ATIONS HAVE SE5 ! LI<T ( DAY4 ,ONE ( !SE1 ! COORD9ATION ( ! ,F,I,D,L7,F$]ATION ,9DEP5D5TE ,DEMOCRATIQUE ,LYCE5E7 IS CLOSE TO ! ,GAU*E ,SOCIALI/E CURR5T ( ! ,SOCIALI/ ,P>TY1 ?AT IS1 ! P>TY 9 P[]4 ,ITS' /AGE MANAG$ MEET+ ) ,ALLEGRE WAS MET ) D]ISION BY ! MAJORITY ( /RIK+ /UD5TS1 SO MU* SO ?AT IT WAS =C$ TO DO A ,U-TURN 4 ,AFT] ! MEET+ ) ,ALLEGRE IT CALL$ = AN 5D TO ! /RIKE MOVEM5T1 !N CALL$ = A MOBILIZATION AFT] ! HOLIDAYS BECAUSE IT WAS AFRAID IT W\LD BE \T-MANEUV]$ BY ! O!R COORD9ATIONS4 ,IT %\LD BE PO9T$ \T ?AT ! ,GAU*E ,SOCIALI/E HAS NO REPRES5TATIVES 9 ! GOV]NM5T & IS RELATIVELY M>G9ALIZ$ )9 ! ,SOCIALI/ ,P>TY4 ,IT HOPES ?AT IT CAN BE %[N TO BE USEFUL AS A BROK] SO ?AT IT CAN GET SELECT$ = SOME ( ! ELECTORAL LI/S = ! ,EUROPEAN ELECTIONS 9 #a#i#i#i4 

,! MOVEM5T ITSELF PRES5TS MANY CLASS DIVISIONS & DIFF]5T SITUATIONS4 ,! M$IA HAS ATTEMPT$ TO %[ ! MOVEM5T AS ONE ( RESPONSIBLE Y\NG CITIZ5S1 ) AN APPR5TICE%IP ( ! 0DEMOCRATIC /RIKE0 AS ! FIR/ /EP TO A RESPONSIBLE ROLE AS GOOD MIDDLE CLASS BA/IONS ( SOCIETY4 ,9DE$1 BUDD+ POLITICIANS & BUREAUCRATS ( ! COORD9ATIONS1 (T5 REPRES5T+ NO ONE BUT !MSELVES1 HAVE PLAC$ !MSELVES AT ! HEAD ( DEMON/RATIONS1 9SI/+ ON ! 0APOLITICAL0 *>ACT] ( 0!IR0 MOVEM5T1 ORD]+ /UD5TS TO TE> UP ANY LEAFLETS H&$ TO !M4 ,! M$IA HAS COLLUD$ ) !SE GR\PS1 TO 9SI/ ON ! TEA*]S HELP+ \T BY DIRECT+ ! DEMON/RATIONS4 

,! J\RNALI/S HAVE F\ND IT MORE DIFFICULT TO EXPLA9 ?OSE LYCE5S EXTREMELY SKEPTICAL AB\T !IR FUTURE & AB\T !IR MOVEM5T'S ABILITY TO *ANGE !IR LIVES 

,MANY MOVEM5TS />T UP ) RE=MI/1 ECONOMI/IC1 OR EV5 EV]YDAY DEM&S & 5D UP 0DEM&+ ! IMPOSSIBLE0 SO IT MI<T SEEM *URLI% TO CRITICIZE ! LYCE5S' MOVEM5T4 ,AFT] ALL1 WE READILY SUPPORT 9DU/RIAL /RIKES = PAY OR CONDITIONS OR TO /OP CLOSURES4 ,BUT ! LYCE5S DEM&S >E EM95TLY REASONABLE & WELL-BEHAV$4 ,!Y WANT R$UCTION 9 CLASS SIZES1 MORE TEA*]S1 MORE TE*NICAL & MAT]IAL BACK-UP1 SO ?AT !Y CAN /UDY PROP]LY1 GET GOOD RESULTS & 5D UP ) A GOOD JOB & C>E]4 ,SURE1 EV]YONE WANTS !IR /UDY 5VIRONM5T TO BE BETT]4 ,BUT ! :OLE $UCATION SY/EM1 FROM K9D]G>T5 ONW>DS1 IS A PLACE TO E/ABLI% DISCIPL9E1 TIME KEEP+ & RECOGNITION ( HI]>*Y4 ,DID Y\ EV] HE> ( AN ACTION BY PRISON]S :OSE AIM WAS MORE W>D]S8 ,& 9 ! LYCEES1 ! AIM IS TO TELL ! /UD5TS ?AT !Y HAVE A *ANCE AFT] F9I%+ !IR C\RSES1 ?AT !Y WILL ALL GET P]MAN5T JOBS :5 ! FUTURE = MANY IS LONGT]M UNEMPLOYM5T OR JOBS ) %ORT T]M CONTRACTS4 ,! MY?S ( $UCATION = ALL1 & EQUAL *ANCES = EV]YONE1 AS WELL AS GOOD CITIZ5%IP1 >E V]Y /RONG 9 ?IS MOVEM5T1 OBSCUR+ ! V]Y REAL DIFF]5CES ( OPPORTUNITY = /UD5TS FROM DIFF]5T CLASS BACKGR\NDS4 

,DESPITE ALL ( ?IS1 RADICAL IDEAS /ILL EM]GE EV5 )9 SU* LIMIT$ MOVEM5TS AS !SE4 ,AT ,MONTPELLI]1 MORE DEM&S EM]G$ ) ! CALL = MEMB]S ( ! RACI/ ,FRONT ,NATIONAL SITT+ ON ! GOV]N+ BO>D ( ! LYCEES TO BE REMOV$ & = ! PR9CIPALS TO TAKE A POSITION ON ?IS4 ,ON A NUMB] ( DEMON/RATIONS1 SOME BANN]S & *ANT$ SLOGANS CALL$ = REVOLUTION4 ,ALSO ON A NUMB] ( DEMOS1 MANY /UD5TS HAD ! CIRCL$ ,A1 ! SIGN ( AN>*Y1 PA9T$ ON !IR FACES44444A GE/URE1 OR AN 9DICATION ( 9CREAS+ RADICALIZATION8 ,AT ,P>IS1 ! MO/ POPUL> SLOGAN WAS 0,DANS GREVE1 IL Y A REVE0 79 ! /RIKE !RE IS ! DREAM71 AN 9DICATION ?AT /UD5TS >E LOOK+ TO A DIFF]5T FUTURE1 ?AT UTOPIAN DEM&S HAVE ! POSSIBILITY ( EM]G+4 ,& ! JOY ( ! MASS ( /UD5TS AT DEMON/RAT+ = ! FIR/ TIME & NOT HAV+ TO BE AT COLLEGE WAS !RE = ALL TO SEE4 

,IT IS NOTICEABLE ?AT ! SAME TACTICS >E BE+ US$ ON ! LYCE5S AS ON ! UNEMPLOY$ 4 ,FIR/ ( ALL A PRET5SE AT DIALOGUE & ?AT ! DEM&S WILL BE CONSID]$ BY ! GOV]NM5T1 FOLL[$ BY DRAWN \T NEGOTIATIONS TO SAP ! MOVEM5T4 ,!N HEAVY POLIC+ TO 9TIMIDATE ! MORE 9TRANSIG5T & MO/ ACTIVE4 ,?IS IS :AT HAPP5$ ) ! UNEMPLOY$ 9 #a#i#i#g-#h1 & IS N[ HAPP5+ ) ! LYCE5S4 ,9 SOME T[NS1 SPOKESPEOPLE = ! LYCE5S W]E SUBMITT$ TO SECURITY *ECKS & ,I,D CONTROLS AS SOON AS !Y >RIV$ AT DEMOS4 ,?IS PO9TS TO ! EXCELL5T COORD9ATIONS BETWE5 POLICE1 & ! PR9CIPALS & MANAG]S ( LYCEES4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 A L>GE NUMB] ( TEA*]S HAVE COLLUD$ ) ?IS4 ,!RE HAS BE5 A REAL HORROR AMONG MANY TEA*]S AT ! ?\<T ( /UD5TS DEMON/RAT+1 FOLL[$ BY QUE/ION+ & CRITICIZ+ ! MOVEM5T 9 CLASS1 & GETT+ HEAVY AB\T ABS5CES FROM COLLEGE ON ! DAY ?AT DEMON/RATIONS TOOK PLACE4 ,AT ! 5D ( #c WEEKS ( DEMON/RATIONS1 & CONT9U\S CRITICISMS FROM ! MASS ( TEA*]S1 ! V]Y SAME PEOPLE DECID$ TO COME ON /RIKE & SUPPORT ! /UD5TS- #c DAYS BE=E ! 5D ( T]M6- ATTEMPT+ TO TIE !IR FEEBLE DEM&S TO ! FEEBLE DEM&S ( ! /UD5TS6 ,( C\RSE1 ! ,SOCIALI/ GOV]NM5T HAS ATTEMPT$ TO TURN TEA*]S AGA9/ /UD5TS & VICE V]SA4-EASY TO DO UND] ! CIRCUM/ANCES4 

,AS WELL AS ?OSE /UD5TS SKEPTICAL AB\T ! MOVEM5T'S ABILITY TO REALLY *ANGE !IR LIVES 7 & :O HAVE RESORT$ TO ATTACKS ON PROP]TY 9 SOME 9/ANCES1 AS AT ,MONTPELLI]7 !RE >E ?OSE Y\NG PEOPLE EXCLUD$ FROM ! $UCATION SY/EM ALTOGE!R4 ,! Y\? ( ! BANLIEUS1 ! \TLY+ P>TS ( T[NS ?AT >E ! ,FR5* EQUIVAL5T ( ! 9N] CITIES1 9 GR\PS & )\T HID+ !IR FACES1 HAVE US$ ! LYCE5 MOBILIZATIONS TO LOOT EXP5SIVE %OPS1 TOBACCONI/S1 & AUDIO-VISUAL GOODS /ORES ) NO APP>5T CONC]N = ! LYCE5S' DEM&S4 ,! PRESS HAVE QUICKLY TAGG$ ! NAME 0CASSEUR0 7BREAK]7 ON TO !M AS !Y HAVE ) PREVI\S EXAMPLES ( DISAFFECTION 9 ! BANLIEUS4 ,ALLEGRE & ! ,/ATE HAVE US$ ?IS 9 A NUMB] ( WAYS1 TURN+ Y\? AGA9/ Y\?1 ! 0GOOD0 AGA9/ ! 0BAD04 ,A LITTLE POLICE REPRESSION 9 ! DEPRIV$ P>TS ( T[N 9 ! RUN-UP TO DEMON/RATIONS1 A LITTLE W9D-UP REPORT+ 9 ! M$IA BE=EH& AB\T ! POSSIBILITY ( TR\BLE1 ALSO DOES WOND]S 9 PROVOK+ \TBREAKS ( LOOT+4 

,! GANGS :O HAVE UND]TAK5 !SE ACTIONS >E H>DLY P>AGONS ( REVOLUTION>Y VIRTUE4 ,! CULTS ( MONEY1 PHYSICAL /R5G?1 AU?ORITY & SEXISM )9 ! GANGS1 ! /RIPP+ ( COVET$ ITEMS ( CLO?+ FROM O!R Y\NG PEOPLE1 %[ ! DOM9ANT VALUES ( CAPITALI/ SOCIETY1 ( 0W> ( ALL AGA9/ ALL04 ,BUT 9/EAD ( BLAM+ !SE DISAFFECT$ Y\?1 IT W\LD BE BETT] TO LOOK AT ! 9CREAS+ LEVELS ( POV]TY1 UNEMPLOYM5T & SOCIAL DEPRIVATION1 ) NEWS ( R$UNDANCIES PRACTICALLY EV]Y WEEK4 ,) ! ,JOSP9 GOV]NM5T1 ! CULT ( LAW & ORD] HAS BE5 RAIS$ TO LEVELS NOT SE5 = YE>S41 ) ! CREATION ( A NATIONAL SECURITY C\NCIL1 ! G5D>M]IE \T 9 =CE 9 ! BANLIEUS1 & EV]YDAY ! 9CREAS+ NUMB] ( ,C,R,S 7RIOT COPS7 ON ! /REET4 ,! POLICE >E N[ TO BE SE5 9 ! SUP]M>KETS1 ON ! TUBES1 9 ALL ! T[N C5T]S ON A P]MAN5T BASIS4 

,! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY HAS JO9$ 9 ?IS ORGY ( LAW & ORD]1 D5\NC+ ! CASSEURS1 PRAIS+ ! ,C,R,S6 ,9CREAS+LY ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY EQUATES ! POOR ) ! 0DANG]\S CLASS0 ) NO COMM5T ON ! WORS5+ SOCIAL CONDITIONS4 

,! HI< S*OOL SY/EM AS A CONVEYOR BELT TO RIS+ HI<] 9 SOCIETY IS 9 ! PROCESS ( BREAK+ D[N4 ,AT ! MOM5T ! Y\? ( ! BANLIEUS >E CONTRA/$ ) ! NICE HI< S*OOL /UD5TS4 ,A GR[+ REALIZATION ?AT ! FUTURE IS JU/ AS BLEAK = MANY HI< S*OOL /UD5TS IS NE$$4 ,! LIMIT$ DEM&S ( TODAY HAVE TO BE REPLAC$ BY A VISION ( A DIFF]5T SOCIETY BAS$ ON EQUALITY4 ,:E!R ?IS HAS ANY POSSIBILITY ( DEVELOP+ AT ! MOM5T )9 ?IS OH SO REASONABLE MOVEM5T SEEMS UNLIKELY4 

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