France's public school system: Caught in a downward spiral?

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With less than two weeks to go until the first round of France's presidential election, today's FOCUS takes a look at the state of the country's public schools. We spoke to teachers about literacy issues, overcrowded classrooms, a lack of discipline, constant changes to the curriculum and more.
A programme prepared by Patrick Lovett and Aline Schmidt.

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