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Official question in French
Jusqu'à quel âge l'école est-elle obligatoire ?
Four choices
- 16 ans
- 12 ans
- 14 ans
- 21 ans
Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)
L’instruction est obligatoire jusqu’à 16 ans ; elle peut être donnée en famille sous les conditions prévues par la loi.
Explanation in English
Education is compulsory until age 16; home education is possible under conditions set by law.
Why the other choices are wrong
- 12 ans — The answer to remember is “16 ans”: Education is compulsory until age 16; home education is possible under conditions set by law.
- 14 ans — The answer to remember is “16 ans”: Education is compulsory until age 16; home education is possible under conditions set by law.
- 21 ans — The answer to remember is “16 ans”: Education is compulsory until age 16; home education is possible under conditions set by law.
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Official question in French · Source
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