| Roxbury Charter High Public School | |
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| Address | |
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18 Hulbert Street , United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°19′24.6″N71°05′18″W / 42.323500°N 71.08833°W Coordinates: 42°19′24.6″N71°05′18″W / 42.323500°N 71.08833°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Charter |
| Established | 2003 |
| Closed | 2006 |
| Website | www.roxburycharterhigh.org |
Roxbury Charter High Public School was a secondary school located in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States. The school first opened in 2003. It closed in 2006. [1] [2]
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