Supplies, programs, 2021 bin, mobile phone, holiday calendar...: understand everything about the 2019 school year

School supplies

Find online the list of recommended school supplies for the 2019 school year.

Mandatory instruction

Lowering the compulsory age of education, home schooling, knowledge checks... 5 decrees published in the Official Journal of 4 August 2019 specify the measures concerning compulsory education provided for by the law of 26 July 2019 for a school of trust.

Programs

What are the programs? From kindergarten to elementary school through middle school, high school, technological or professional, find out everything you need to know thanks to the practical sheets of Service-public.fr.

High school and technology: the new programs

The Ministry of National Education and Youth published in its Special Official Bulletin (BO) of 22 January 2019 the general and technological education programs of the school for the September 2019 school year.

College: the organization of the lessons at the beginning of the 2019 school year

What will be the organization of the different subjects in the middle school classes for the 2019 school year? Two decrees published in the Official Journal of 18 April 2019 specify the new distribution of lessons learned.

Tray 2021

How long will the math test be? Will the philosophy be written or oral?... An order published in Official Journal of 6 august 2019 specifies the modalities of the General Baccalaureate and Technological Baccalaureate exams for each subject from 2021.

Mobile phone in elementary, middle and high school

The use of mobile phones by pupils is prohibited in schools during and outside classes (e.g. during breaks).

Back-to-school allowance (RSA)

For the 2019 school year, the back-to-school allowance (RSA) was granted to families with one or more dependent children, students or apprentices born between 16 September 2001 and 31 December 2013 (inclusive). Payment began on August 20, 2019.

College Scholarship

The application for a college scholarship must be made online between September 2 and October 17, 2019 for students attending a public college (or October 31 if your child is enrolled in Cned).

High school scholarship

The secondary school scholarship is awarded, on the condition of resources, to the manager(s) of a high school student.

Applications must be submitted to the school secretariat by October 17, 2019.

The high school scholarship may be accompanied by a merit scholarship for students who have obtained a credit

good

or

all right

the national diploma of the patent and who undertake to pursue their schooling assiduously.

Rights and obligations of schoolchildren

Rules and regulations Getting rid of cigarettes, harassment... Service-public.fr details the rights and obligations of the student...

Information for parents about their child's education

Every parent of a pupil has the right to be informed of the schooling of his minor child, whether or not he exercises parental authority. This information is provided through the transmission of certain documents (possibly electronic or via the Internet) but also during meetings between parents and teachers.

Representatives of parents of pupils

Parent representatives in primary (nursery and elementary), middle and high schools are elected representatives who participate in the life of the school, in particular by facilitating relations between parents and teachers.

School insurance

School insurance guarantees the damage that a schoolboy, a middle school student or a high school student could cause to a classmate or a third party, but also the damage that he could suffer. It's optional, but it can be mandatory in certain circumstances.

Student Health

A child must be vaccinated to attend school. During his schooling, he receives health checks and participates in prevention and health education activities. If the child is ill during school, the family should notify the institution, particularly if the child has a contagious or chronic illness that requires special care.

Canteen

Variety of dishes served, adapted portions, specific rules for serving water, bread, salt and sauces... For primary schools, responsibility for restoration lies with the municipality or the public establishment for intercommunal cooperation (EPCI), while for colleges and high schools, responsibility lies with the department or the region respectively.

Calendar of holidays

The dates of the school holidays depend on the area where the school is located. Metropolitan France is divided into 3 academic zones to which must be added the Academy of Corsica.