Social StudiesClass 8CBSE
Q
What were the different reasons people had for not sending girls to school?
A
There were the following reasons for people not sending their girls to school:
- They feared that schools would take girls away from home.
- Schools will prevent them from doing their domestic duties.
- Girls had to travel through public places in order to reach school.
- Travelling to schools would have a corrupting influence on them.
- They felt that girls should stay away from public spaces.