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Will single-sex schools train students' abilities better than mixed-sex schools?
Single-sex schools will cultivate students' abilities better than mixed schools.

Single-sex schools in Britain are proud to provide boys/girls with better educational growth experience and support. For example, we can see that many girls' schools occupy the forefront of the school performance rankings all the year round.

An educator who worked as a principal in both a co-educational school and a single-sex school in Britain said that she deeply felt that the latter could provide a more efficient educational environment for students.

Advantages of single-sex schools:

Single-sex schools have a long history and a prominent position in western education. 18, 19 The United States, like China, did not attach much importance to women's education, so private schools were basically boys' schools.

For example, the famous Phillips family spent a lot of money to create the now famous Andover and Exeter schools named after themselves. At the beginning of the school, both schools were single-sex boys' schools, and it was not until the 1970s that they became mixed schools.

There are also the famous deerfield College and Hotchkiss School, which were also single-sex schools in the early days. From this point of view, the single-sex education in the United States is relatively mature in management experience and management concept, and it still has many advantages in cultivating children's personality characteristics.