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The Term “Girls” should No Longer Be Used in British Schools, says Group

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“The choice of words is an important part of a ‘complex pastoral issue’ increasingly faced by schools,” according to Caroline Jordan, president of the Girls’ Schools Association.

The recommendations follow training sessions led by the organization Gendered Intelligence which, among other things, advises “avoiding terms such as ‘young ladies.’”

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