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America Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat

CHAPTER 5
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In any case, every nation should aim at the highest standard of morals.
Co-education in the United States is not so unpopular as in some other countries, and it is increasing in favor.

In all the primary schools, and in most of the high schools, boys and girls study in the same class-room, and girls are admitted as students even in some colleges and universities.

This principle of admitting the fair sex to equal educational privileges is slowly but surely being recognized everywhere.

In some universities the authorities have gone half-way; lectures are given to the girl students in separate rooms, or separate buildings, or halls, are provided for the girl students.

With regard to the teaching staff, in the primary schools nearly all the teachers are women, and in the high schools their number is at least half, if not more.


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