Enrollment begins for APS single gender schools

Atlanta Public Schools is now accepting applications for single-gender academies. Parents of current APS students, and people who live outside of the city of Atlanta can apply in person until June 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applications by by mail or fax will not be accepted. Students in Boyd, F.L. Stanton, Towns, Scott, Grove Park/Woodson attendance zones will be given first priority. Applications and details about APS' single-gender schools can be found online at www.atlanta.k12.ga.us.

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