Roxbury Prep News Today

Six seniors from Roxbury Prep High School are heading to prestigious colleges on full, four-year scholarships.

The woman who was arguably one of the most influential U.S. educators in decades died on Christmas day in her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the age of 81, with her fingernails freshly painted bright red — as always. That would be Linda Brown, who tried very hard to remain private, and succeeded. To date, there […]

This year, taxpayers paid the nonprofit at least $90 million for A.P. tests that many students failed.

BOSTON — For the past two decades, the College Board has moved aggressively to expand the number of high school students taking Advanced Placement courses and tests — in part by pitching the program to low-income students and the schools that serve them. It is a matter of equity, they argue. “What if the best stuff in education were not just for the best to distinguish themselves — but could engage a much broader set of kids?” asked David Coleman, the College B...

A 14-year-old girl went missing from Roxbury Prep School on Wednesday afternoon, Boston Police said in a press release.

A dozen newcomers are joining the faculty, staff, and administration in the Harvard schools this year. This article focuses on a new member of the...

Volunteers from KMPG spent the day on Aug. 1 at Roxbury Prep’s Dorchester Campus (Magnolia Street) b uilding shelves, desks, and furniture for the school’s fi-ever library, which was also completely stocked with books purchased through KMPG’s Family for Literacy fund and by individual KPMG New England employees. Students were also encouraged to submit a book wish list, and

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Officials

The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved Roxbury Prep's plans for a four-story, 800-student high school at 71 Proctor St., across from Clifford Park - which the school pledged to help clean up. The approval comes just six weeks after the BPDA also approved the project. Roxbury Prep developed its Proctor Street proposal after the BPDA sat on its earlier proposal for