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More than 400 people have been detained as student protests over conditions and resources in French high schools escalated, continuing unrest that began the previous week. The student protests have now turned violent, with police arresting 440 students in clashes at schools, while tens of thousands of public workers have simultaneously launched nationwide strikes over pay, compounding social unrest across the country. The parallel movements reflect growing frustration among French students over educational infrastructure and resources, alongside broader labor discontent.