The Washington Times reports:

An amnesty for foreign students who are in France illegally expires with the end of the school year tomorrow, making tens of thousands of youths eligible for deportation and prompting cries of alarm from left—wing and pro—immigrant groups.

Even as surveys show that many Frenchmen approve of tough new immigration legislation drafted by the center—right government, they are uneasy at the prospect of expelling large numbers of school—age children.