Boston Public Schools superintendent announces plans to close Excel High School, Boston

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 ...

Three Boston schools may close the end of next school year

Boston Public Schools announced Tuesday that the district is considering closing three schools at the end of the 2026-2027 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 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 ...

A new class of housing: Repurposing Greater Boston’s vacant schools

As the Boston incentivizes developers to turn offices into affordable housing, former schools also are candidates worthy of ...

Boston plans to close four schools under proposal by city officials

BOSTON – Students and parents have just learned about a plan by city officials to close a South Boston high school. In a ...

BPS officials to recommend closing four schools, including Excel High in South Boston

BPS leaders are implementing a long-term plan to consolidate some of Boston's many schools. The post BPS officials to ...

Several city schools to close, be reconfigured under Boston Public Schools' plan

Several other schools will be reconfigured — the Boston Teachers Union Pilot School in Jamaica Plain and the Young Achievers ...

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.

Boston Public Schools superintendent announces plans to close Excel High School

In a statement issued Monday evening, Superintendent Mary Skipper said the closure of the Excel High School will be part of ...

The 35 jobs that pay the most in Boston and only require a two-year degree

Stacker compiled the highest paying jobs for high school graduates in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH using data from the U.S.

Boston office market starts 2025 with record-high vacancy rate

The Boston area is beginning the new year with office vacancy rates at an all-time high of 17%, one of several data points ...

Ranking the six NFL head coaching vacancies (and, yes, the Patriots really are No. 1)

This offseason, the Patriots face many of the problems that they did a year ago, yet now they arguably have the best opening ...

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In rejecting new federal judgeships, Biden plays politics to everyone’s peril

It isn’t Republican lawmakers who will suffer from Biden’s veto. It’s the Americans who must rely on federal courts to get ...

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US economy likely added 153,000 jobs last month, returning to normal after strike and hurricanes

Over the past few years, the economy and the job market have shown surprising resilience. Responding to inflation that hit a ...

Two planes have emergency landings at Boston Logan Airport

Two separate planes had emergency landings at Boston's Logan Airport on Saturday. Fed rate cuts are already over after they ...

Patriots complete virtual interview with Ben Johnson for head-coaching vacancy

The Patriots concluded their interview with Ben Johnson for their head-coaching vacancy and have no other known meetings ...

U.S. Job Growth Ends the Year Strong

Employers finished the year with a burst of hiring, adding 256,000 jobs in December. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 ...

Boston Fleet downs Ottawa Charge in overtime PWHL game

Sidney Morin scored her second goal of the game 1:45 into overtime and the Boston Fleet edged the Ottawa Charge 2-1 on Saturday. The strike came off a turnover deep in Ottawa’s end, where Morin took a ...

Job Market Finished 2024 on a Strong Note

A December gain of 256,000 blew past forecasts, and unemployment fell to 4.2 percent. But markets recoiled as interest rate cuts seemed more distant.

Syracuse basketball defeats Boston College on the road for second ACC win: Final score, recap, photos

Follow along with score and in-game updates as the Orange faces the Eagles on Saturday afternoon in Chestnut Hill, ...