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National Rally wants to restore the baccalauréat from before the Blanquer reform

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National Rally wants to restore the baccalauréat from before the Blanquer reform

Thomas Ménagé, spokesperson for the National Rally (RN) in the National Assembly, calls for a return to the baccalauréat as it was before the reform carried out by former minister Blanquer. According to an Elabe poll published on Saturday for BFMTV and La Tribune Dimanche, Édouard Philippe ranks first among the strongest candidates on the right and in the centre for the 2027 presidential election.

Thomas Ménagé, spokesperson for the National Rally (RN) group at the National Assembly, says that his party wants to return to the baccalauréat as it existed before the Blanquer reform, named after former Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer.

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