- A 15-year-old student has lost a hand after picking up a police stun grenade during ongoing school protests across France .
- Nearly 500 schools have been affected by widespread demonstrations over teacher shortages, overcrowding, and dilapidated facilities.
- The protests have escalated into violence, resulting in 24 schools being burned or ransacked, 78 staff members injured, and around 5,000 arrests.
- Clashes between protesters and officers have taken place in cities including Lille and Toulouse , where police used tear gas.
- Student and trade unions have called for a national day of action on Tuesday, despite police urging students to cease blockades.
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