Madame Chiang, always stunning in her silk gowns, could be as coy and kittenish as a college coed , or as commanding and petty as a dormitory house mother.
Girls studying in a single-sex setting also earn higher scores on their College Board and advanced placement exams than girls who study in coeducational settings.
Rare co-ed Bedouin schools, like this one built with international aid, will be pulled down as the tribes are forced to leave, said deputy headmistress Maryam Abughali.
Some of these schools had only male or only female students, but most of them were what we call " co-educational, " meaning both men and women could attend classes there.
It was " Co-educational, " a school for both boys and girls, what used to be called a " mixed" school; some said it was not nearly so mixed as the minds of the people who ran it.