Even at Elysée, phones are handed in, Macron tells French pupils

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told lycée pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysée presidential palace attendees were asked to give up their devices before meetings.

Macron has been pushing for French children to spend less time in front of screens.

Millions of French students are heading back to school this week and with that comes a host of new rules for what will be the last school year of Emmanuel Macron's presidency. From phone bans to exam schedules, Camille Knight takes a look at what's changing in the French school system, and why those changes are being p