Guido van Rossum wrote:

I recall long ago that when the french wrote words in all caps they
would drop the accents, e.g. ECOLE. I even recall (through the mists
of time) observing this in Paris on public signs. Is this still the
convention?

This page features a number of French street signs
in all-caps, and some of them have accents:

http://www.happymall.com/france/paris_street_signs.htm

--
Greg

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