Emmanuel Macron has sparked protests after appointing an education minister who sent her own children to private school. France’s school system has never delivered real equality — but as the rich flock to the private sector, it’s only getting worse.
Only reason I disagree is because expats (and I mean actual expats not the ‘I use expat to say immigrant but white’ kind of expat) exist, I would have been royally turned around if I had to switch from a French based public education system to my home country’s public education system when my family moved back home at the end of my parents’ work tour
I know kids of an expat family that did exactly that, switched from a French public education system to an American (NYC) system when the family moved. They had no problems at all.
Only reason I disagree is because expats (and I mean actual expats not the ‘I use expat to say immigrant but white’ kind of expat) exist, I would have been royally turned around if I had to switch from a French based public education system to my home country’s public education system when my family moved back home at the end of my parents’ work tour
I know kids of an expat family that did exactly that, switched from a French public education system to an American (NYC) system when the family moved. They had no problems at all.