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Politics: new measures for working-class neighborhoods
Politics: new measures for working-class neighborhoods – (franceinfo)
Elisabeth Borne unveiled on Friday October 27 a second round of measures for working-class neighborhoods, aimed at stopping the concentration of poverty. Social diversity, employment, public service, ecological transition, the Prime Minister has outlined four axes.
How can we respond to the difficulties of working-class neighborhoods? The Prime Minister unveiled her roadmap on Friday October 27. A program which firstly plans to promote social diversitye, with a new rule for prefects. Hes will no longer have to allocate social housing to the most precarious people in priority neighborhoods. Another aspect, education. In priority neighborhoods, Elisabeth Borne announces a generalization of educational cities, where student support is strengthened. Colleges will also be open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. from September 2024.
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In troubled areas, unemployment is higher than the national average. To develop employment, business creationare in the neighborhoods will be encouraged with a budgett: 456 million euros over four years. Finally, the ecological transition. More credits will be allocated to neighborhoods to adapt to climate change. For example, this will be the case for the renovation of social buildings or to combat heat islands.