France shuts down nearly 900 schools as violent education protests escalate
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"France shuts down nearly 900 schools as violent education protests escalate" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo and Al Jazeera. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "France shuts down nearly 900 schools as violent education protests escalate" trending?
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