'They don't invest in us': French students protest for more resources in schools

High school students in France are fighting for more resources in schools. Some of the protests have turned violent, but it's not clear whether students or the police are to blame. Transcript A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Tens of thousands of high school students in France have been protesting for the past two weeks. They say their facilities are decrepit, the classrooms are overcrowded and there aren't enough teachers. The movement started peacefully, but there have been some intense scenes of violence in the past few days. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley is covering this from Paris. Eleanor, why did these protests turn violent?ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: Well, why they've turned violent depends on who you ask. The far right blames the students and, of course, the government. And it says what's needed is more authority. And we have seen footage on the news of trash cans, vehicles, even schools being set on fire and young people facing off with police, some of them masked. And there are charges also that troublemakers from outside the schools have infiltrated the student movement in many places and turned it more violent.MARTÍNEZ: So how violent has it become?BEARDSLEY: Well, yeah. Two hundred and fift...