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

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whether both genders should access education in
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schools
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or they should be attending co-educational institutions, as it offers enormous advantages. Both sides of
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my opinion before a reasoned conclusion is drawn. To commence with
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former group view,
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separate schooling system offers
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environment , because there is less room for early relationships or interactions with
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sex. It is generally believed that constant contact with
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can divert them from their focus, specifically when they reach puberty.
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, girls-only or
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education criteria generally
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a lead in academics.
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according to
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survey conducted by the
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of India demonstrated that individuals
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schools
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performed well as compared to those who followed
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of attending mixed
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Conversely
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those who are in
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favor
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of
integrated
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schooling system believe that children
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attends
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co-education
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more respectful towards
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, because of the fact that they are more aware
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their
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and sentiments, which is why they show more cooperation and understandability towards each other. To illustrate
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more, despite the fact that
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countries
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of America ,
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and many more promotes more mixed-
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schools
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,
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the rape and sexual assault rate is less as compared to the nations
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conservative
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culture and do not prefer to send their children to co-education. I opine that
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schooling system is more beneficial because it teaches many other important aspects of life
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as decency, respect, love and unity
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education, which
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one in becoming a better individual. In light of the aforementioned, the aim of both types of educational institutions is
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, it depends on the choice of parents where they want to send their child.
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  • peer pressure
  • academic performance
  • gender stereotypes
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