(en) France, Alternative Libertaire AL #238 - Students Gard: The "rotten fruit" have the skin of their principal (fr, pt)

Student-created-are mobilized in the Gard against their headmaster got the tutelage of the 
latter, while developing valuable management practices. ---- From 17 February 2014, and 
for a week, students (especially) and teachers (in part), the school-Genevi?ve-de-Gaulle 
Anthonioz Milhaud (Gard), have mobilized es against the rigid attitude of their Principal, 
Christian Hugo Jeannnin. A principal who was unanimously against it because even the 
parents were on hand to denounce his dictatorial attitude authoritarian decisions, slash 
reflections, displaced or insulting words towards students but also teachers, unionists 
and boasting stigmatizing the merits of those he calls "my yellow" namely its support. 
---- Payroll fight ---- After a week of blockade of the institution by students and 
schoolgirls, the Rector has sold all the movement was publicized by the local press A 
(Midi Libre, La Marseillaise), but also through reports France 3 Languedoc France Bleu 
Gard and Loz?re.

Teachers, teachers and students were received es delegation in the rectory and the 
decision was taken to frame now the headmaster with his tutelage. This movement of 
discontent was doubled another groundswell: the fight against the announcement of the 
impending closure of certain technological fields and will assumed the principal focus of 
the networks of excellence (scientific preparatory classes and sections). Peculiarity of 
this mobilization among actors and actresses main, teachers union members SUD Education 30 
but especially students who have mounted there a little SUD Lyc?en 30. Formalizing the 
latter had failed to bring infarction to the headmaster, who in his desk facing the 
students union delegation promised to "have their skin" , treating the passage of "rotten 
fruit". It is he who ultimately pay the price for his arrogance.

Direct action and self-

Hadrian SOUTH Lyc?en 30, takes stock of the fight and warns: "The blockade began on a 
Monday, and followed a walkout Teachers hour. All and all the students were gathered in 
the hall-es when the idea of the blockade spread. This was done spontaneously without 
preparation but the idea trotted into the students' heads long. Throughout the week, was 
full solidarity between students including the distribution of food of those who were on 
duty at the gates of the chest on the stake, with night clean-up, real magical moments. 
Decisions were college. Every day the strike was renewed in general meeting. It is hoped 
that the reports will subside but for now gray areas remain particularly on the issue of 
the closure of classes of techno die. In any case it is certain that the administration 
will no longer act with impunity and as it sees fit. Now let's hope they is not an 
illusion, otherwise students are considerably closer. " To be continued...

Jeremiah Berthuin (AL Gard)