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Tiphaine LE LIBOUX, Tom BARFIELD

France's New Education Minister Under Fire Over Swipe At Schools

The row has overshadowed Macron's cabinet reshuffle (Credit: AFP)

France's new Education Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera is coming under increasing pressure over her decision to have her children attend a private school, a row overshadowing President Emmanuel Macron's attempt to relaunch his second term with a government reshuffle.

Opponents have questioned her insistence that she sent one child to a private school because of teacher absences and staffing shortfalls at his public establishment in central Paris, in an increasingly bitter and personal dispute.

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