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A student writes on a blackboard during a class at Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on Sept. 28, 2023. (Sameer Al-doumy/AFP via Getty Images)(PARIS) -- Opened 20 years ago and voted best high school in France in 2013, with baccalaureate success rates between 97% and 100% each year, the Averroès school group in Lille, which is also the largest private Muslim secondary school in France, is threatened with closure. An advisory commission chaired by Georges-François Leclerc, prefect ...

The institution, Averroès school group in Lille, has denied claims about its funding and courses.

A student writes on a blackboard during a class at Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on Sept. 28, 2023. (Sameer Al-doumy/AFP via Getty Images)(PARIS) -- Opened 20 years ago and voted best high school in France in 2013, with baccalaureate s...

The two-year program will enable students to earn two Masters of Arts degrees, both from Sciences Po Lille and Tel Aviv University.

Students learning the art and craft of “gastro-diplomacy” attend conferences with sommeliers and baristas.

Students learning the art and craft of “gastro-diplomacy” attend conferences with sommeliers and baristas.

Students learning the art and craft of “gastro-diplomacy” attend conferences with sommeliers and baristas.

As France Shifts Right, a Hard-Line Minister Proves Indispensable to Macron Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has become a useful tool for the French president as he responds to growing calls for law and order following a spate of terror attacks. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin last month on a French news broadcast. He was named to his post in July after the dismissal of Christophe Castaner.Credit...Thomas Coex/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images PARIS — He has declared war on the Islam...