all girl schools ;the birth of empowerment

All Girl Elementary Schools the Birth of Empowerment

Terri Hasty

Interpersonal Communication

ELC 765

Introduction

All girl elementary schools instill self empowerment because they identify academic , social and psychological needs of girls and implement specific changes for whole child development Some very basic differences exist between men and women and that each has a very distinct and separate role to play in our human society Rousseau , a famous philosopher , writes : A male is only a male now and again , the female is always a female . everything reminds her of

her sex ' Perhaps separation of the two sexes could be beneficial since they have different traits and they should be raised differently keeping in mind their various different needs and requirements . Males are usually bigger in body size than females , so their diet as well as their exercise habits should be planned accordingly . Similarly , females have other things to tend to , e .g . their physical and mental differences , and they should be raised to mind such things in the society . Females need to be taught about their anatomies as well as their social roles to play in the society separately from boys . All girl elementary schools instill self empowerment because they identify academic , social , psychological needs of girls and implement specific changes for whole child development . This is why it is important to have them attend separate schools , at least during elementary school , in for them to develop their full potential

Women have always assumed a separate role from men in almost all social affairs of our lives . There have been certain gender specific roles that have been attributed to women as well as men and these have translated into our cultures , societies , and religious activity . Various religions exist in this world and each of them has proscribed a view that looks at men and women differently . There is a hierarchy in which women may not rise to be at the same place as men , i .e . there can never be a woman Pope . Yet , this does not mean that women are looked down upon by the religion . They have their own special place and role in society and religion . Women have always had some specific roles in the society . Most common has been the role of a housewife . In the religious aspect , women have been known to hold positions in the realm of elders and judges Historically , the presence of a woman was vital to the working of the society and they were considered as equals , and not inferior or in any way lower than men

Rousseau was an advocate for the separation of the two sexes from each other . He believed that each of the two sexes must preserve their own separate spheres as Rousseau believed that too much familiarity between men and women leads to moral corruption and mutual scorn Moreover , if men and women spend too much time together , the natural differences and roles between them will be obliterated (Ice 2004 , 5 I also believe that...