Podcast discussion on education and youth attitudes

In a podcast on October 17, the host Périco Légasse discussed the phrase by Victor Hugo, "Opening a school is closing a prison," and expressed concerns about the attitudes and statements of young people in French schools. He referenced a specific incident involving high school students in Beaujancy who made violent and hateful statements in honor of Mohamed Merah, Abdeslam, and even Hitler.

Concerns about the French education system

The host expressed concern for the future of the French national education system and the French Republic, questioning whether opening a prison might be a necessary step to save the school. He suggested that the current state of education might be failing to instill values that prevent such extreme behaviors among students.

Criticism of political authorities

Légasse criticized current political authorities, suggesting that they may not be adequately addressing the challenges facing the education system. He argued that the government's response to such issues has been insufficient and has not provided the necessary guidance or support to educators and students.

Call for calm and dignity

The host called for a return to calm and dignity, emphasizing the need to prevent an unsustainable situation for future generations. He urged a collective effort to restore the values of the French Republic and ensure that the education system can fulfill its role in shaping responsible and respectful citizens.