Paris suburbs get spanking new Olympic venues while teachers and pupils seethe in decrepit schools

[Queenie]

Paris suburbs get spanking new Olympic venues while teachers and pupils seethe in decrepit schools Teachers and parents in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris have staged several weeks of strikes and protests in the run-up to the Paris Olympics, leveraging the Games as they call for urgent measures to help struggling state schools in mainland France’s poorest region, home to many of the Olympics’ signature venues.