Public schools in France have been turning away students for breaking a new national ban on the abaya, a long, robe-like garment often worn by Muslim women, as a rights group filed an appeal ...

French school cafeterias often serve fish on Fridays, a Catholic tradition, but debates have raged over offering halal food or other substitutes. In 2015, ...

Uniforms stopped being obligatory in French schools in 1968, but discussion of their reintroduction has returned amid an outcry over the decline of discipline in schools. “I don’t think that the ...

French president Emmanuel Macron, flanked by French Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, speaks with the pupils of the localized educational inclusion units class at the Jules Renard secondary ...

While 97.6% of French school children are already enrolled at age three, according to education ministry figures from 2016, between 20,000 and 30,000 children do not start until later.

Most Louisianans no longer speak French, but a growing number of schools are now immersing kids in it. At École Pointe-au-Chien, the focus is on teaching local French dialects first.

French American School of Denver is a tuition-free public charter school that uses a bi-lingual curriculum to help students understand the world. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.