Segregating Public Schools

If society weren’t as it is today, where would we be? Change, it can either be for good or for worse. Changes could lead to world disasters, but also to great achievements.

Today I was asked about my opinion on gender segregated schools. Segregating schools is a drastic change in not only the children but also our own society. Segregating Public Schools by gender, could lead to major problems that should not be overlooked, it is imperative that we make the correct decision.

We shouldn’t throw such a radical change at the students, like segregated schools.

Public schools are fine just the way they are; changing them would mean a lot of new things, and most children and teenagers need stability. This would deprive them greatly from their stability,

Society itself could be harmed in the process.

We need to try to keep our schools from turning into segregated areas. All we have to do is avoid our public schools from becoming segregated. Public schools were meant to be just that, public schools. The meaning of public is “of or concerning the people as a whole.” If we were to be segregated based upon our genders we wouldn’t really be public schools. There are reasons public schools were created and it was for everyone to remain equal. After the American Revolution, Thomas Jefferson argued that the newly independent nation needed an educational system, and he suggested that tax dollars be used to fund it.

Everyone is crazed about this insane idea, that segregating our functioning way of education by genders will make things better. In all reality though, segregating schools by the mere importance of our genders, it won’t change very much. “Don’t fix it if it’s not broken.” Although I am against it strongly, not everything about it is all bad. Separating boys and girls in there learning environment can lead to greater achievement in education. Girls and boys have different necessities and with this way of teaching, teachers could