Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Quotes
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It's important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other.
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As long as there is no proselytism... we must facilitate the partnership between parents and schools.
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There is no link between the terror attacks of Daesh and the dress of a woman on the beach.
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Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination.
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I decided to make a lifetime commitment against social injustices, against inequalities, and that is why I am profoundly from the Left.
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My dream of society is a society where women are free and proud of their bodies.
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School is at once a place of hope, but it's also a laboratory that exposes our differences.
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Teachers alone can't educate young people.
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We have several million Muslims in France who are mostly moderates or non-practicing. If they feel that it is the only subject in public debate, they won't feel at home and will be tempted to withdraw to their communities.
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If you're asking me in a general context whether I'm for or against the burkini, the response is simple: I oppose the burkini.
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Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
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I'm aware that beyond my own need to find a personal balance, I should be sending a signal to society as women's minister about the importance of work-life balance.
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The proliferation of bans fuels stereotypes and discriminates against a community.
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We need everyone to be a feminist. Feminism is the fight for the equality of sexes, not for the domination of one sex over another.
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Compared to some of our neighbours, it's not frowned upon to be a mother and work in France.
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By continuing to increase teacher recruitment and training - and ameliorating wages and working conditions - we will be able to shore up the weaknesses of the French education system.
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I have a chart for success at school because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. It opened my mind to the world. I learned to read.
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Inequality of women concerns both India and France, though it might have different manifestations in both the countries.
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Low income persons in need of social housing should be housed in more prosperous areas to avoid placing an extra burden on the poorer areas and to redress the balance in terms of housing, redressing the balance in terms of schooling.
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How can a child adhere to school and the notion of secularism when they see their mother rejected from a school outing, stigmatized, left on the sidelines, just because she has a scarf on her head?
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It was the students who entered kindergarten in 2011 who are - and I am weighing my words carefully - the sacrificed generation. It is they who have paid a high price for the politics of yesterday - that is to say, the government of Mr. Fillon.
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It is not just family that must transmit values, but school also.