Question

What are the merits and demerits of co education?

Answer 1

$\bf\underline{What \:is \:Coeducation?}$

Coeducation means the teaching of both boys and girls in the same school. It also means imparting the same education to both the sexes without any distinction.



$\bf\underline{Merits :-}$

▪By providing the same education to both the sexes we support the term of gender equality. In which wards understand to respect each other.

▪There would be no need to open separate schools for boys and girls if they are taught together.

▪Coeducation increases mutual understanding between boys and girls as they have to live together in their later lives.

▪Healthy competition among boys and girls can be formed with the help of coeducation.

▪Coeducation helps to overcome the fear of opposite gender as it develops self-esteem among the genders.

▪Coeducation encourages the survival in future.

▪Coeducation boosts the character enhancement.

▪Coeducation promotes a controlled and disciplined environment in schools.



$\bf\underline{Demerits :-}$

▪Chances of distraction could be more by coeducation. Because it is usual to get distracted by opposite genders.

▪Unethical activities in schools are to be promoted most of the time.

▪Students get more involved in personal feeling rather than focusing on studies.

▪Unwanted and unfavourable arguments and issues can create an unhealthy environment in schools.

▪It becomes hard to distinguish between love and attraction in school if students get involved in it.



$\bf\underline{Conclusion :-}$

As it is clear that merits of coeducation are more than its demerits. A good education system is said to be progressive only if it respects both the genders and giving the same education under a single roof.

Answer 2

$\bf\underline{Advantages}$
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✨It Provides the Feeling of equality among the Students in the school. they can even share their ideas with each other. they enhances more the feeling of competition among each other.

$\bf\underline{Disadvantages}$

✨Lack of Concentration: Lack of concentration is a common disadvantage in a co-education system. It is natural to be attracted emotionally towards the opposite gender, which is detrimental to one's education and advancement.