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Banning single sex schools 'removes choice from people'

There is absolutely no ‘academic advantage’ to going to a single sex school in Ireland, according to research carried out by the University of Limerick. What is the value in going to a single sex school? Is there one? Or is it all just about choice? Should parents always have the right to choose what kind of school their children go to? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss…

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13.41 22 Feb 2023


Banning single sex schools 'removes choice from people'


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13.41 22 Feb 2023


There is absolutely no ‘academic advantage’ to going to a single sex school in Ireland, according to research carried out by the University of Limerick.

What is the value in going to a single sex school? Is there one? Or is it all just about choice? Should parents always have the right to choose what kind of school their children go to?

Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss…


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