France pledges 3,000 new teachers amid ongoing student protests

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France's Education Minister Edouard Geffray has promised to hire 3,000 additional teachers. This announcement follows recent high-school student protests, some of which turned violent. The government is framing the move as an initial step to address the demonstrators' concerns. The protests are part of broader student unrest in France.

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