Every weekend, the ritual is the same.
Frédéric takes out his calculator to take stock of the week of his son, a student in 5th grade at Gérard-Philippe, a college classified REP (priority education network) a stone's throw from Porte de Clignancourt, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
The father of the family counts all the courses canceled, for lack of a substitute teacher to ensure the class.
“Since the start of the school year in September, I have counted 169 hours of absence out of 846 hours of theoretical lessons, summarizes Frédéric.
About 20% of classes skipped this year.
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