Choice and Registration Guide 2020-2021 School Year Edition a Resource for Incoming and Current BPS Families Seeking a New School, Program, Or Placement
Boston Public Schools Choice and Registration Guide 2020-2021 School Year Edition A resource for incoming and current BPS families seeking a new school, program, or placement. The Road to Registration Your application travels on to an Assignment Meet with a Registration Specialist who Specialist where it has a final review. Your child is will review residency documentation then assigned a seat in a school. Once assigned, and all other documentation required if your child is eligible for a bus, transportation to enroll in BPS; once reviewed, the enrollment happens automatically and your Specialist will begin the registration assignment notice will be mailed to your home. process. If your child has an Individualized NACC: Newcomers Assessment Students, accompanied by parent(s), Education Plan (IEP), your application & Counseling Center will take the language assessment then travels to the Special Education on the date and time scheduled. Department. There, trained staff will After, the tester will make school review your child’s IEP and identify a recommendations based on the level school that can best serve your child’s of proficiency of the student. needs. For the most current school hours, visit: www.bostonpublicschools.org/belltimes Introduction IMPORTANT DATES Start of End of Priority Priority Assignment Registration Registration Notifications Students January January March entering grades K0, K1, 6, 7, or 9. 6 31 31 Students February April May entering K2 & ALL OTHER grades. 10 3 29 oston Public Schools offer academic, social-emotional, cultural, and extracurricular programs that meet the diverse needs of all families across the city. From pre- Bkindergarten through high school, our schools strive to develop in every learner the knowledge, skills, and character to excel in college, career, and life.
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