Co-ed schools won't cure society's ills, says principal

The higher education minister has said he wants to see an end to single-sex schools, stating 'society would be better' with a co-educational model of learning.

Changing to a co-educational model of learning would deny parents and pupils the freedom of choice, some school leaders have said.

It comes as the higher education minister said he wants to see an end to single-sex schools, stating "society would be better" with a co-educational model of learning.