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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 union alleging that multiple schools are slated to be closed. One school in South Boston has already gotten word of the proposal.
Boston Public Schools to propose closures of several schools
The district appears poised to shutter the K-6 Dever Elementary in Dorchester as well as Excel High School in South Boston, according to letters Skipper sent to families Monday evening. The district is expected to share additional details Tuesday morning.
Excel High School in South Boston recommended to close, superintendent says
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper is to reveal more details to the Excel school community on Tuesday.
Meeting to discuss possible closure of high school in Boston
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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.

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Watch live: BPS superintendent, Mayor Wu hold news conference
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper is expected to recommend the closure of multiple schools and the merger of ...
BPS officials to recommend closing four schools, including Excel High in South Boston
A total of four schools within the Boston Public Schools system are slated for closure, the Boston Teachers Union said in a ...
Is Boston traffic getting better? Congestion down 10%, study finds.
The study found that the average Boston driver lost about 79 hours sitting in traffic in 2024, costing them about $1,414 for the year. The good news is that while the total means drivers lost more ...
ICE nabs illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes in Boston, after release from jail
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Dominican illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes and kidnapping in Boston, after he was released from local custody despite a request by the ...
Report: Boston traffic is getting better, but is still terrible
Once home to the worst traffic congestion in the country, Boston now trails New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles, per a ...
The Onion pokes fun at Boston’s size and self-perception on social media
If the post’s contents sound familiar to you, it’s because it’s a callback to an article of the same name published by The ...
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Depositor-owned banks' merger extends Boston consolidation streak
Reading Cooperative's combination with Wakefield Cooperative, the third deal involving Boston-area banks announced in the past month, would create a $1.2 billion community bank.
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A timeline of the Karen Read case and the story behind the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial
BOSTON – The high-profile Karen Read murder trial that got underway on April 16 at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts ended months later in a mistrial due to a hung jury. Read is ...
Boston Herald’s top local news stories in 2024
Local news was the Herald’s most-read section in 2024, and it remains the heart of every print newspaper and digital issue we ...
Over-height truck brings traffic to halt in Boston's Sumner Tunnel
An over-height truck forced the closure of Boston's Sumner Tunnel early Tuesday.Massachusetts State Police backed the truck ...