In brief
Student protests that started in Paris nearly two weeks ago have spread across France, shutting down more than 500 schools while clashes with police have injured at least 65 staff and seen tear gas deployed, as BBC correspondent James Waterhouse witnessed projectiles and police response.
The student protests that began in Paris nearly two weeks ago have spread across France, shutting down more than 500 schools in the country.
Demonstrations have escalated, with demonstrators throwing projectiles and police responding with tear gas.
The education ministry reports that at least 65 staff members have been injured in the unrest.
BBC reporter James Waterhouse observed the clashes firsthand in Paris, documenting the intensity of the confrontations.