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id: ce5f8ffe4e
section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-03 12:33 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 03:51 EST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Boston plans to close Charlestown High and two other schools in 2028

Boston Public Schools announced Monday that Charlestown High, East Boston Early Education Center and Greater Egleston High could close in 2028, pending school committee approval.

Section: [Schools](/boston/section/life.md) · Entities: [Boston Public Schools](/boston/wiki/boston-public-schools.md), [Charlestown High School](/boston/wiki/charlestown-high-school.md), [Greater Egleston High School](/boston/wiki/greater-egleston-high-school.md), [East Boston Early Education Center](/boston/wiki/east-boston-early-education-center.md)

## Coverage

- [WBUR](https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/11/03/city-boston-close-schools-enrollment-charlestown-egleston-ebee), 2026-11-03 12:33 EST: City leaders plan to close three Boston schools in 2028, shocking some students and parents
- [Dorchester Reporter](https://www.dotnews.com/2026/11/05/bps-to-close-charlestown-high-move-binca-to-fields-corner/), 2026-11-05 11:57 EST: BPS to close Charlestown High, move BINcA to Fields Corner
- [7News WHDH](https://whdh.com/news/boston-leaders-considering-proposal-to-close-charlestown-high-school/), 2026-11-05 21:27 EST: Boston leaders considering proposal to close Charlestown High School
- [NBC10 Boston](https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/students-fight-proposed-closure-of-charlestown-high-school/4044127/), 2026-11-06 03:51 EST: Students fight proposed closure of Charlestown High School

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.