Lycées Louis-le-Grand and Henri-IV will no longer recruit their Parisian students on file

C’est une petite révolution qui se prépare sur la montagne Sainte-Geneviève, dans le 5^e arrondissement de Paris.The Henri-IV and Louis-le-Grand high schools will no longer recruit their students from a second Parisian on file but through the Affelnet computerized procedure, learned the world.The two prestigious establishments thus lose their exceptional regime.

Under the leadership of the rector, Christophe Kerrero, former director of cabinet of Jean-Michel Blanquer, the Paris Academy has been leading a reform of the 15,000 third pupils in 45 public high schools since 2020 in 45 public high schoolscapital, with a new finer secturization, around five establishments to be favored by college and a social position index (IPS), which gives bonus points to the college according to the socio -professional classes of parents.

The integration of the two elite high schools into this software launched in 2008 comes to bring an additional brick to these developments."The aim of reform aims to provide more transparency and more equity.Henri-IV and Louis-le-Grand have high visibility and are a reference at the national level.They are intended to show the way in terms of social opening, "says Claire Mazeron, the academic director of the National Education Services (Dasen) in Paris in charge of high schools.

Despite their participation in ropes of success, a support system for disadvantaged students in their orientation, the two establishments now have less than 9 % of scholarship holders in second against almost 24 % for the whole academy.

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A certain dissatisfaction in the two establishments

To "preserve a balance", this integration into Affelnet must be "gradually".The two high schools will benefit from developments for their first year on the platform.All Parisian middle school students will be able to apply for Henri-IV and Louis-le-Grand without distinction of the sector.A quota on the basis of the social position index of colleges of origin - of the order of a third of disadvantaged colleges, a third of intermediaries, a third of favored classes - is also under study.

It prevents.The educational community of the two establishments does not see the reform with a good eye.Parents of college students learned this integration by consulting the Academy site in early January and, since then, the information has spread like a powder of powder.Parents, students and teachers display their dissatisfaction.On the form first."It would have been normal for one to be consulted," protested Léonard IM, elected to the Council of High School Life of Louis-le-Grand."We didn't expect it at all.It was not on the agenda so far, "said Laurent Lemaire, professor of mathematics in Henri-IV.

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