The cross : The previous five-year period was marked by the introduction of national assessments in CP, CE1 and 6e. With what benefits? Fabienne Rosenwald: The primary purpose of these assessments was to become tools at the service of teachers. Each session is accompanied by a questionnaire completed by the teachers. After having received the […]
Tag: Jean-Michel Blanquer
Council of Elders of Secularism: “a job far from over” despite progress
Reset the Republican clock. The Council of Elders of Secularism (CSL), installed in January 2018 by the Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer, presented, Monday, April 4, a report of four years of activity. Chaired by sociologist Dominique Schnapper, this body, made up of around twenty members, carried out two missions simultaneously. → ANALYSIS. Secularism at […]
High school: towards a return of maths in the common core
Three weeks before the presidential election, a committee of experts submitted to Jean-Michel Blanquer, Monday, March 21, a report on a theme that has become a campaign issue: the place of mathematics in high school. → ANALYSIS. High school reform, the real math problem Since 2019, high school students can stop this discipline at the […]
Working-class neighborhoods: the disappointing assessment of the splitting of classes
Very timid, even disappointing results. The flagship social measure of the five-year term – halving the numbers of CP and CE1 classes in disadvantaged neighborhoods – has not kept its ambitious promises. The action carried the heavy task of embodying the Macronist project to fight against “birth injustices”by tackling the Achilles’ heel of the French […]
The appointment of a Christian philosopher to take care of school programs is controversial
The controversy swells since the appointment, on February 4, of Mark Sherringham, at the head of the Higher Council of Programs (CSP), replacing Souâd Ayada, who has become director of the new French Institute of Islamology. → ANALYSIS. The State creates an institute to unite the efforts of universities in Islamology “Jean-Michel Blanquer cannot set […]
High school reform, the real math problem
It is a widely shared opinion: mathematics is the weak link in the high school reform. And the Minister of Education himself is beginning to recognize this. “I’m not saying it’s a non-issue. It’s a serious subject, and I’m very open to proposals.”he said on CNews, on Sunday, February 6. → DEBATE. Should we be […]
Strike in education: less than 2% of striking teachers, according to the ministry
The rate of teachers’ strikers, mobilized Thursday, January 20 to protest against the management of the health crisis in schools, amounted to 1.15% in the first degree and 2.18% in the second degree, according to the ministry. of national education. → READ. Education: the Parisian demonstration of teachers will not be “prevented” Thursday January 20 […]
Covid-19 at school: Jean-Michel Blanquer announces 5 million FFP2 masks and replacements
At the end of the national education strike day on Thursday January 13, the teacher unions were received by Prime Minister Jean Castex. After 3:30 a.m. of a meeting also attended by the Minister of Health Olivier Véran by videoconference and the Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer, the latter announced the availability of “5 million […]
Education strike: SNUipp-FSU announces 75% strikers and half of schools closed
” Fed up “ : anger is strong in the educational community facing the waltz of the Covid protocols. Nearly 38.5% of teachers are on strike in kindergartens and elementary schools, according to the education ministry, while the SNUipp-FSU, the first primary union, announces 75% of strikers and one in two schools closed. → ANALYSIS. […]
The Omicron variant, a catalyst for teacher discomfort
A historic strike. The adjective is on many lips, on the eve of a movement decided only a few days ago. It is difficult to know if the processions will really fill up, in a tense health context. But, estimates the Parisian principal Didier Georges, this movement is already a date. “Not only are all […]