Why does France continue to be an average student while “pulling out all the stops” in French and math?

Why does France continue to be an average student while “pulling out all the stops” in French and math?

Since his appointment, the Minister of Education has made these two issues his priorities. However, France is already the OECD country that spends the most hours on it in primary school. More math and French lessons to raise the level of the students. This has been one of Gabriel Attal’s mantras since his appointment to … Read more

Analyst opinions of the day: LVMH, Alstom, Carefour, ALD, JCDecaux, Ocado, Nel… – 06/12/2023

Analyst opinions of the day: LVMH, Alstom, Carefour, ALD, JCDecaux, Ocado, Nel… – 06/12/2023

Every morning, before the European markets open, here you will find a selection of recommendations from analysts covering the main markets of the Old Continent. The list only includes companies that have been subject to a change of view or price target, or new monitoring. It can be updated during the session. This information sheds … Read more

No additional doses, preventive treatment against bronchiolitis victim of its success

No additional doses, preventive treatment against bronchiolitis victim of its success

The immunization campaign against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), responsible for the majority of cases of bronchiolitis in toddlers, was launched in mid-September and has stalled due to a shortage of Beyfortus. This preventive treatment for bronchiolitis, designed by AstraZeneca and Sanofi, was popular with young parents and quickly fell victim to its success. Future deliveries … Read more

France In 23rd place, the level of students in mathematics and reading is declining

France In 23rd place, the level of students in mathematics and reading is declining

What is the Pisa study? The Pisa study, which is published every three years (but this time postponed for a year due to the Covid-19 epidemic), has become a global reference closely monitored by governments. Since 2000, it has examined the performance of education systems, through the science, mathematics and reading comprehension skills of 15-year-old … Read more

But why should we multiply the number of offshore wind farms when their failure is already obvious?

But why should we multiply the number of offshore wind farms when their failure is already obvious?

The government will launch a huge tender in 2025 for the installation of offshore wind farms with the aim of producing 10 gigawatts by 2035, Emmanuel Macron announced at the end of November during the maritime economy conference in Nantes. ©Scott Eisen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP Astronomical amounts spent Despite wasting billions … Read more

A few days after the ‘wedding of the century’ in Paris, the young husband risks his life in prison – Evening edition Ouest-France

A few days after the ‘wedding of the century’ in Paris, the young husband risks his life in prison – Evening edition Ouest-France

Images of their wedding went viral on social media. In November 2023, two Americans married like kings in Paris, notably privatizing the Palace of Versailles, the Eiffel Tower and the Palais Garnier. But the fairy tale turns into a nightmare for the young husband, the target of serious accusations in the United States. We probably … Read more

The 5 most important themes of COP28

The very first global assessment (a kind of progress report on the climate policies of the member states) has just been published on the occasion of COP28. The results are regrettable and demonstrate that current policies and actions are far from sufficient to meet a 1.5 degrees Celsius warming scenario in 2030. While this finding … Read more

results in France are among the lowest ever recorded – Libération

The OECD survey of the level of 15-year-old students shows a sharp decline in the three disciplines studied (mathematics, reading comprehension and science) and a stabilization of social inequality. The coming days, as after every publication of the Pisa report, threaten to be characterized by self-flagellation. On Tuesday, December 5, the Organization for Economic Co-operation … Read more