The school of the Republic collapses and the minister looks elsewhere.
For the past few days, the free school has been targeted by the Minister of National Education, who caricatures it as a sanctuary from social inequalities and intends it to become a new field of experimentation for his policy of diversity.
A policy as artificial in its principles as in its results.
In the political and social context which is ours, does France need such a quarrel?
Triggering a new school war out of pure ideology would be a mistake.
Beyond the blatant inappropriateness, Pap Ndiaye is misguided by approaching the school question solely through the prism of inequalities and redoubles the seriousness of his error by accusing the free school of being the cause, therefore proposing to trim the founding freedoms of its identity.
Does the minister even know the private education he is attacking?
Does he know the diversity, beyond the large Parisian establishments where he studies...
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