Which set of details would be most appropriate to include in a paper arguing for all-girl and all-boy schools?
• Girls feel less pressure to impress the boys and boys feel less pressure to impress the girls at all-boy or all-girl schools.
• Boys are exposed to fewer people who have different thoughts and beliefs from their own at all-boy schools.
2. • Boys and girls are less prepared to be in college classes together when they have attended an all-boy or all-girl school.
• All-boy and all-girl schools allow kids to be themselves without fear of being made fun of by kids of the opposite gender.
3. It is expensive and wasteful to have parallel programs for males and females.
• All-boy and all-girl schools reinforce traditional and stereotypical gender roles.
4. • Research has shown that boys tend to be more collaborative and less competitive in an all-boy setting.
- Girls are more comfortable taking subjects such as mathematics, advanced sciences, computers and technology, and wood-
working at all-girl schools.
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