Watch: Riot police clash with school protesters and use tear gas in France

As a wave of protests by high-school pupils spread to their parents, university students and unions, hundreds of thousands of individuals have taken to the streets throughout France.

Key points

• Crowds of teenagers marched from the Place de la République in Paris, calling for more resources for schools, and what they called less repression from police.
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• The BBC's Europe correspondent Nick Beake reports from Lille.

What happened

Police clashed with demonstrators in Lyon, applied tear gas in Paris and Marseille and water cannon in Rennes, but there was little of the serious trouble that marred previous protests. The BBC's Europe correspondent Nick Beake reports from Lille. You are now after Schools.

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The bottom line

Taken together, the developments around watch: Riot police clash with school protesters and use tear gas in point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.