Overview
- On June 25, violent thunderstorms across France caused two fatalities and left at least 17 people injured.
- A total of 865,881 students were due to sit the national brevet exam on June 26 and 27 amid centre closures and transport interruptions.
- Élisabeth Borne pledged during a visit to Collège Chaptal in Paris that no student would be penalized for weather-related absences or delays.
- Departments nationwide are compiling reports on examination centre damage and travel disruptions to identify affected candidates.
- The Ministry of National Education will publish specific makeup dates for students unable to attend by the end of the day.