Boston Public Schools proposes school closures and mergers

Boston Public Schools proposes school closures and mergers by end of next school year
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent Mary Skipper officially announced on Tuesday that they plan to close three schools, including Excel High School in South Boston, at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
Boston school closure plan to affect thousands of students
Closures, mergers, programs discontinued in some places and adjusted in others. Boston’s latest school consolidation plan may seem like a mishmash -- but it’s actually the first, Mayor Michelle Wu said,
Four Boston schools slated for closure, more to be reconfigured by end of next school year
BPS officials are recommending the closure of four schools, along with a slate of school reconfigurations, by the end of the 2025-26 year – ramping up a long-awaited facilities overhaul set to spread across the district.
Boston plans to close four schools under proposal by city officials
BOSTON – City officials in Boston are planning to close four schools in the coming years. Mayor Michelle Wu said the city plans to close Dever Elementary School, Excel High School, Mary Lyon Pilot High School,
Boston Public Schools recommends multiple school closures, mergers
The closures, part of the district’s ongoing Long-Term Facilities Plan, would take place at the end of the 2025-26 school year.
Three Boston schools may close the end of next school year
Boston Public Schools is considering closing three schools and merging two others at the end of the next school year, officials announced Tuesday. Under the proposal, which has not yet been approved by the School Committee,
Plan to close Boston schools to affect thousands of students
Closures, mergers, programs discontinued in some places and adjusted in others. Boston’s latest school consolidation plan may seem like a mishmash -- but it’s actually the first, Mayor Michelle Wu said,
4 Boston schools slated for closure as part of long-term plan, officials say
Boston Public Schools officials are proposing closing four schools and merging others as part of a larger plan for the future of the district. Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper and Mayor Michelle Wu presented the plan to the media on Tuesday.
Several city schools to close, be reconfigured under Boston Public Schools' plan
The Boston Public Schools announced plans Tuesday to close, merge or reconfigure grade reconfigurations in several schools across the city. The district said the closures and changes are designed to address declining enrollment,
Boston Public Schools superintendent recommends permanent closure of Excel High School
Boston’s school’s superintendent is recommending Excel High School to permanently close its doors at the end of the school year as part of a wide-ranging rehaul plan of the district.
As she gears up for reelection, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wades back into painful politics of school closures
News that the city plans to close three schools and consolidate two more comes as Wu seeks a second term as mayor.
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Boston superintendent, Wu to hold news conference amid rumblings of school closures
A significant announcement is expected on Tuesday regarding the future of Boston Public Schools, with the city’s teachers ...
BPS officials to recommend closing multiple schools, including Excel High in South Boston
Excel High School, a smaller school housed within the former South Boston High School building, had only 387 students last ...
Schools closures are hard. But Wu and Skipper’s plan will make BPS a better district.
Simply by virtue of putting more kids in fully enrolled schools with a broader range of programming, the closures and ...