Major reportage, guests and European news are featured in the magazine “We Europeans” (Twitter), presented by Eléonore Gay and broadcast late Thursday evenings on France 2 as well as Sundays at 10:35 a.m. on France 3. For this new issue of season 5, head toIreland where one in four students living in the poorest regions of the country benefits from a program to promote equal opportunities at school.
In this program to fight against dropping out of school, volunteer teachers are in contact with the families of children in difficulty. They accompany them to help them solve their personal or social problems.
Improving school results
> THE GREAT REPORT
Travel to Donegal, a poor Irish region, to meet a school that helps young people get by. For fifteen years and the launch of this program, the academic results of these schools have improved. Ireland has risen in the international rankings…
A report by Frédérique Maillard-Laudisa and Loïc Le Moigne.
> And also: in the context of the fight against global warming, legislation aimed at reducing the exploitation of peat, which heats Irish homes and pubs, has triggered strong social tension… On the other hand, Brexit complicates relations between two Irelands, and in the process revives the tension between Catholics and Protestants.
> THE GUESTS
– Randal Plunkettowner of the Dunsany estate.
– Jamie RohuDoctor of Geography (Trinity College).
– Jan Carsonwriter.
> Replays of France Télévisions news magazines are available on the Franceinfo website and its mobile application (iOS & Android), “Magazines” section.
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