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Paris Mayor Announces 78 School Suspensions Over Abuse

4/4/2026

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On April 3, 2026, Emmanuel Gregoire, the new mayor of Paris, announced 78 suspensions at schools and after-school facilities this year, including 31 for suspected sexual violence.
He called for a thorough review of recruitment and monitoring procedures with zero tolerance toward abuse.
Gregoire plans €20 million for an action plan and will form an independent commission to investigate these issues.

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On April 3, 2026, Emmanuel Gregoire, the new mayor of Paris, announced 78 suspensions at schools and after-school facilities this year, including 31 for suspected sexual violence.
He called for a thorough review of recruitment and monitoring procedures with zero tolerance toward abuse.
Gregoire plans €20 million for an action plan and will form an independent commission to investigate these issues.