Education: the shortage of people could lead to the closing of thousands of classes and schools

2024-09-05 08:44:42

French schools are accepting fewer and fewer students, but the National Education does not reduce the number accordingly. This observation was made in a report commissioned by Matignon from the Inspector General of Finance (IGF) and the Inspector General of Education, Sports and Research.

In this financial review, Bercy experts therefore believe that it is possible to close thousands of classes, or even schools, in France. Math, can’t wait. But is it socially and politically acceptable?