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Which messages in the chat room are for mixed-sex gree on each one.

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Discussion: Single-sex schools are better than mixed schools

Messaqe 1 - posted by Jane, Amsterdam

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l think mixed-sex schools are the only way for children to

learn, because it's natural. ln higher educaiion and their

working life, they will be mixed so it makes sense {or them

to be mixed at school. school shouId reflect the real world,

Messaqe 2 - posted by Hans, Germany

My reaction to this is very clear. For me, single-sex schools

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are much better, and the statistics show that ihey gei better

elp 199!ts, paiculaily at geJg!eryvcl. Anything which

helps children pass exams must be a good thing,

Messaqe 3 - posted by Bill, USA

Boys and girls learn in very different ways, i feel that they

should be educated separately So teachers can focus on

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Message 5 - posted by Emily, sydney

zoo, you don,t put the lions in with the zebras!

l don't think there is any question that mixed schools are

better. There is too much competition at Single-sex schools,

Messaqe 4 - posted by Martin, Landon

which often means thai students don't make enough

My view on ihis is that it doesn't really matter, What

progress, l also think there is more bullying at single,sex

is impoant is the curriculum, and keepin_q studenie,,l,

ils8lft,Ylfl children are picked on because of the

interested. l was a teacher and we naj a t ot truailTy to

SingIe-sex schools iead to a 'dog

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deal with, and problerns with students missing lessons

eat dog' situation.

because they found them boring. Never have a timetabIe

with Maths as the first class on Monday morning!

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