Scholarship applications in FWB: tensions rise between PS and Engagés

The number of students applying for a study grant for the 2026 academic year sparked a verbal clash in a committee of the Parliament of the French Community of Belgium. The significant rise in tuition fees was at the heart of the exchange. On Monday, Socialist MP Valérie Dejardin questioned Elisabeth Degryse, the Engagés minister-president of the French Community of Belgium, about financial support for students.