/tags/single-sex-schools Single-Sex Schools en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:37:39 GMT /education/2015-02-03/austin-all-boys-school-teaches-students-how-to-interact-with-police Principal Sterlin McGruder thinks it's his responsibility to teach more than reading and math to his middle school students at Gus Garcia Young Men’s� Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:37:39 GMT /education/2015-02-03/austin-all-boys-school-teaches-students-how-to-interact-with-police /education/2015-01-21/timeline-how-austin-isd-decided-to-create-two-single-sex-middle-schools This year, two middle schools on Austin’s East Side became single-sex schools. Garcia and Pearce Middle schools are located in one of Austin’s most� Wed, 21 Jan 2015 20:12:21 GMT /education/2015-01-21/timeline-how-austin-isd-decided-to-create-two-single-sex-middle-schools /education/2014-12-12/video-meet-the-principal-of-austin-isds-first-all-boys-middle-school This story is part of an occasional series from KUT called Gender Divide, which will tell stories about the communities in Austin ISD's new single-sex� Fri, 12 Dec 2014 20:40:47 GMT /education/2014-12-12/video-meet-the-principal-of-austin-isds-first-all-boys-middle-school Filipa Rodrigues /education/2014-09-03/aclu-files-civil-rights-complaint-against-austin-isd-single-sex-schools The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas is asking the federal government to investigate possible discrimination at the two single-sex campuses in the� Wed, 03 Sep 2014 23:03:38 GMT /education/2014-09-03/aclu-files-civil-rights-complaint-against-austin-isd-single-sex-schools /education/2014-08-28/single-sex-schools-breathe-new-life-into-failing-east-austin-middle-schools Seventh graders are gathered in the cafeteria of the Gus Garcia Young Men’s Leadership Academy. They’re all dressed in white button down shirts and khaki� Thu, 28 Aug 2014 17:17:37 GMT /education/2014-08-28/single-sex-schools-breathe-new-life-into-failing-east-austin-middle-schools /education/2013-08-21/aisds-school-for-young-men-is-on-hold-indefinitely Public school begins next week in Austin, but Austin ISD's plan to open a School for Young Men remains in limbo. The district faces many hurdles to open� Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:38:28 GMT /education/2013-08-21/aisds-school-for-young-men-is-on-hold-indefinitely /education/2013-03-29/aclu-inquiring-into-aisd-plans-for-single-sex-middle-schools The American Civil Liberties Union wants information from the Austin school district about its plans to convert Pearce and Garcia middle schools into� Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:52:17 GMT /education/2013-03-29/aclu-inquiring-into-aisd-plans-for-single-sex-middle-schools Nathan Bernier /austin/2013-01-29/the-lead-aisd-approves-single-sex-schools-perry-to-give-state-of-the-state-ut-cost-cutting Good morning! The Austin area will see highs in the upper-80s this afternoon. The National Weather Service has also issued a Red Flag Warning from 3 p.m.� Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:51:35 GMT /austin/2013-01-29/the-lead-aisd-approves-single-sex-schools-perry-to-give-state-of-the-state-ut-cost-cutting Filipa Rodrigues, Laura Rice /austin/2013-01-28/the-lead-abortion-protest-at-texas-capitol-single-sex-schools-before-aisd-board-tonight Good morning! With highs in the upper-70s, Austin’s in for a cloudy, breezy and muggy day, according to the National Weather Service.Lead story: An� Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:04:11 GMT /austin/2013-01-28/the-lead-abortion-protest-at-texas-capitol-single-sex-schools-before-aisd-board-tonight KUT Staff /education/2013-01-07/single-sex-schools-back-on-aisd-agenda The Austin school board is set to resume discussion on a boys-only school. The move comes just one month after the topic was postponed indefinitely.The� Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:34:54 GMT /education/2013-01-07/single-sex-schools-back-on-aisd-agenda Austin Feldman