Some people think that it is better to educate boys and girls in separate schools. Others, however, believe that boys and girls benefit more from attending mixed schools. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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According to some
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based teaching institutions provides better education while others contradict and vehemently supports the argument that co-education is the secret to achieve
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higher
learning standards. On the one hand, many of our social and cultural valves are based on religion,
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in fact
our way of leading day to day life is the reflection of our religious obligations. In many religions of the world like Islam it is forbidden for males and females to get mix-up, especially after attaining the age of puberty and it is considered that
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mixed gatherings give rise to many
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avoidable social evils,
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they oppose the very idea of co-education and stress on separate schools and colleges for both genders.
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, for few orthodox
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societies, it
is hard to believe that girls can compete boys in studies or for that matter in any aspect of life,
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they prefer sending their girls in
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biased teaching facilities so that they may not find difficulty in learning.
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, the modernized world believes that mixed colleges and universities bring confidence to the female
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by virtue of which they are not only able to represent themselves worldwide but are
exceling
distinguish oneself
excelling
in different fields at the same time. Many studies conducted globally probing
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social issue infers that comparatively, those ladies who studies in combined institutes are more confident in their
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jobs, even
rising to managerial positions than others who had never
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had
an experience of contemporising opposite
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.
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the mixed education creates awareness and respect for the female
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, which has far reaching effects in bringing social harmony in the society,
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moreover in
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moreover, in
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world of falling economy, it is very difficult rather a financial burden to construct separate institutions for ladies and gents when it is possible to send them in the same institute with much less finances involved. To conclude,
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sharing, teaching
institutes have both pros and
cons but
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cons, but
in my opinion the benefits of co-education
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outweigh
its
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negatives, especially
in the face of new
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economic
limitations especially in developing countries.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • co-education
  • gender segregation
  • peer pressure
  • academic performance
  • gender stereotypes
  • discrimination
  • social skills
  • teamwork
  • collaboration
  • diversity
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