The Franco-American Flophouse has moved

One of the most enjoyable (and truly unexpected) delights to be found in the Hexagone are the many carefully constructed conspiracy theories...

There is a fascinating exchange going on right between the American historian Joan Scott and some (not all) French feminists. In the June...

Very recently I have come into contact with a number of people visiting Paris.  This is unusual for me because I've always lived a bit o...

And we are not out of the woods yet.  If the leaks weren't enough now we have the media disclosing an issue with the Philosophy exam. ...

Looks like I spoke too soon in my last post.   TF1 is reporting that parts of the English and Physics exams for S students were also leaked...

The elder Frenchling took her last exam yesterday and is celebrating with her friends today.  The last test was in German and her only remar...

The second and most important round of final exams for the baccalaureat started yesterday.  Six hours, two subjects:  Philosophy (4 hours) a...