Which is better: co-ed or single-sex education? Many parents face this dilemma when choosing a school for their child, and the truth is there are benefits and drawbacks to both. On one hand, evidence suggests that boys and girls learn and mature differently and excel in a learning environment that caters to their particular needs. On the other hand, high school is also one of the first places young people learn how to interact and form relationships with members of the opposite sex, as they will be called ...