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The mayor of Provins implements school uniform policy despite opposition: A look at the impact and challenges

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The mayor of Provins implements school uniform policy despite opposition: A look at the impact and challenges

The mayor of Provins (Seine-et-Marne), Olivier Lavenka (Les Républicains), signs the minutes of the consultation on the wearing of uniforms in the town’s public schools, June 2, 2018. PHOTOPQR / LE PARISIEN / MAXPPP Five years ago, the medieval city of Provins (Seine-et-Marne) ventured, alone, into experimenting with uniforms in public schools. With an inconclusive … Read more

EuroMillions: the jackpot of 240 million euros, the biggest win in the history of the game, won this Friday

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EuroMillions: the jackpot of 240 million euros, the biggest win in the history of the game, won this Friday

The absolute record has fallen. The jackpot of 240 million euros, the biggest win in the history of EuroMillions, was won this Friday, says Française des jeux (FDJ). The winner has not validated his grid in France, according to our information. The correct numbers were 17, 30, 42, 48, 50 and the stars were 4 … Read more

Insurance: end of the green sticker on the windshield from April 1, 2024

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Insurance: end of the green sticker on the windshield from April 1, 2024

The green insurance sticker will soon no longer be compulsory on the windshield. The government announced this Thursday that green insurance stickers on cars will disappear from April 2024. From April 1, 2024, motorists will no longer be fined for missing an insurance sticker on their windshield. It will no longer be compulsory, indicates the … Read more

Fentanyl overdose on the streets of New York

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Fentanyl overdose on the streets of New York

[Bertrand Monnet est professeur à l’Edhec (école de commerce), titulaire de la chaire Management des risques criminels. A ce titre, il s’intéresse au cartel de Sinaloa depuis 2014. Il lui a fallu des années pour identifier des intermédiaires capables de garantir à la fois la fiabilité de ses interlocuteurs et sa sécurité. Cette enquête sur … Read more

The Housing Crisis for Civil Servants in Paris

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The Housing Crisis for Civil Servants in Paris

Aurelia Is it still possible to find decent accommodation in Paris on a civil servant salary? Tired of looking for solutions, Bérénice (the first name has been changed), a plastic arts teacher in the capital’s schools, ended up moving in September with her son to a 52 square meter apartment in Yvelines, an hour from … Read more

Engage in Current Affairs: Share Your Opinion and Shape the Discussion

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Engage in Current Affairs: Share Your Opinion and Shape the Discussion

In the “Your opinion” section, Internet users are invited to respond and react to our surveys, every day, on different current affairs themes. This Friday, November 3, new question for our new “Your Opinion” section. You can respond and react to our survey. Your comments will be selected and the results will be found in … Read more

The Alarming Increase of Children Sleeping on the Streets: Unprecedented Crisis Demands Long-Term Solutions

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The Alarming Increase of Children Sleeping on the Streets: Unprecedented Crisis Demands Long-Term Solutions

Until a few weeks ago, David, 9 years old, slept every night in the corridors of the Gare du Nord or on a piece of sidewalk in front of the Paris City Hall, because he had not been able to find accommodation with the Samu social. . Arriving in France in 2022 from the Democratic … Read more

French Survey Reveals Willingness to Make Sacrifices for Climate Change Adaptation

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French Survey Reveals Willingness to Make Sacrifices for Climate Change Adaptation

A survey carried out by the French Institute of Public Opinion (Ifop) for Intercommunalités de France reveals that the French are ready to make sacrifices and adapt their behavior in the face of climate change. Awareness of the effects of climate change? The year 2023 is the hottest that France has experienced. This year’s abnormally … Read more

Addressing Violence Caused by Minors: Finding Solutions for Troubled Youth and Single-Parent Families

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Addressing Violence Caused by Minors: Finding Solutions for Troubled Youth and Single-Parent Families

The various sources, both judicial and police, but also associative or political, mainly mention young people between 16 and 20 years old. Seeking answers to violence caused by minors is therefore logical. Many mayors in particular are worried about the loss of bearings of young minors, identified by social services, known to the police, sometimes … Read more

Feminist Collective Héroines 95 Takes a Stand Against Street Harassment in Argenteuil

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Feminist Collective Héroines 95 Takes a Stand Against Street Harassment in Argenteuil

“My daughter and her 10-year-old friend no longer want to come home from school and conservatory alone. » Louise (first name has been changed) decided to take action with the Héroines 95 collective. “The gentlemen stare at me, make facial expressions and gestures,” her daughter told her. So, rather than putting up with street harassment … Read more