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City Hall backs off plans to move O’Bryant School

City Hall backs off plans to move O’Bryant School

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has backed off from plans to move the O’Bryant School from the heart of the Black community to West Roxbury, meaning that the city’s premiere academy of science and mathematics will remain, at least for now, on Malcolm X Boulevard in Roxbury.

February 27th, 2024 >

City Council opposes moving O’Bryant School

City Council opposes moving O’Bryant School

Opponents voice concern over lack of parental input, limited transportation options

December 13th, 2023 >

Some see opportunity in Madison Park-only complex

Some see opportunity in Madison Park-only complex

The city’s proposal to restore and expand Madison Park Technical Vocational High School and relocate the John D. O’Bryant School of Math and Science has been garnering a lot of attention in recent days.

July 12th, 2023 >

Many voice concern over O’Bryant move to West Roxbury

Parents, students and teachers expressed a litany of concerns about a proposal by Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent Mary Skipper to relocate the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science to the West Roxbury Education Complex. 

June 28th, 2023 >

City plans to move O’Bryant High School to West Roxbury complex

City plans to move O’Bryant High School to West Roxbury complex

Five years ago, the Boston School Committee voted to close the West Roxbury Education Complex, citing city reports that the school building was unsafe. Now, the city is proposing a new life for the complex, and for two of the city’s high schools.

June 7th, 2023 >