Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

“There is no link between the terror attacks of Daesh and the dress of a woman on the beach.”

“It is not just family that must transmit values, but school also.”

“Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination.”

“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.”

“It's more necessary than ever before to ensure that discernment and the development of a critical mind guide our take on the world and inform our relationship to the media and information.”

“In Europe, we will work towards having a common stance, while in France, we will strengthen our protection for asylum seekers whose lives are in danger because of their sexual orientation.”