::GALS is one of two new all-girls schools that opened this year in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Just 17 miles southeast of the leadership school, the Girls Academic Leadership Academy welcomed new students last month. (Callaghan O'Hare / Los Angeles Times)The women behind both all-girls schools came to them through experience. GALA is an all-girls school in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The American Civil Liberties Union has sued single-sex schools, saying they’re discriminatory and stereotype students.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 11, 2016 09:56 UTC