3 Boston schools may close end of next school year

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 year, according to state data. This “dwindling” enrollment, as Skipper called it, trended down over the past decade or so from a peak of 660 students in 2011-12.
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.
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
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.
Boston Public Schools announces major proposals to close, reconfigure, merge schools
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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 Public Schools to propose closures of several schools
The district announced plans to shutter the K-6 Dever Elementary in Dorchester as well as Excel High School in South Boston. Additional school closures are expected before 2030 as part of the district's long-term plan to close or consolidate under-enrolled schools.
Boston district plans to recommend closing 4 schools
Boston.com reports that a total of four schools within the Boston Public Schools system are slated for closure, the Boston Teachers Union said. Excel High and Dever Elementary are two campuses that could close.
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,
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,
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,
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.
Boston plans to close four schools under proposal by city officials
The recommendation to close Excel High School will be officially made at a School Committee meeting on January 22, Skipper said.
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