Lycée
Frédéric Mistral
Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral (; , 8 September 1830 – 25 March 1914) was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. He received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh origina ...
is a sixth-form college/senior high school in
Fresnes,
Val-de-Marne
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,
France
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, in the
Paris metropolitan area
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Overview
In 2020, France's national INSEE statistical bureau introduced the concept "ai ...
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there are about 1,000 general high school students and 500 vocational high school students with a combined total of fewer than 1,500 students.
[Histoire du lycée]
" Lycée Frédéric Mistral. Retrieved on September 7, 2016. it had about 1,600 students.
In 2016 ''
Le Parisien
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'' described the school as "prestigious".
[ "Des parents d'élèves ..dans la section professionnelle du prestigieux lycée."] As of 2011 it was ranked as the no. 1 senior high/sixth-form in the . Its Baccalaureate pass rate in 2010 was 96.1%.
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History
Lycée intercommunal de Fresnes opened in 1973 with about 360 students. It was later renamed after Mistral.[
In 2016 teachers went on strike and parents of students blocked the school entrance to protest against issues in the professional education section.][
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References
External links
Lycée Frédéric Mistral
Lycées in Val-de-Marne
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