French students are protesting, and the government is worried about violence

High school students are taking to the streets across France. President Macron claims outside groups are manipulating them, while officials fear things could turn violent this weekend.

Students across France are currently holding protests, and the government is watching closely. President Emmanuel Macron says that the students are being "exploited" by political groups. He believes these groups are using the students to push their own agendas rather than letting the kids speak for themselves. Government officials are also concerned about safety. The Prime Minister warned that there is a real risk of violence as these protests continue through the weekend. Why are they protesting? It is not just one thing. While some reports suggest the protests started over simple needs—l…