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When do public schools across MA have their first day this year?

Schools across Massachusetts are set to reopen as summer vacation nears its end. Boston 25 News has begun compiling a list of when public school districts across the commonwealth are planning to reopen their doors to students.

Check below to see when your student will officially be back to school in 2021:

Acton Public Schools: Aug. 30

Arlington Public Schools: Sept. 9

Bedford Public Schools: Sept. 1

Belmont Public Schools: Sept. 9

Billerica Public Schools: Sept. 7

Boston Public Schools: Sept. 9

Brockton Public Schools: Sept. 2

Brookline Public Schools: Sept. 1

Burlington Public Schools: Aug. 30

Cambridge Public Schools: Sept. 9

Chelmsford Public Schools: Aug. 31

Concord Public Schools: Aug. 30

Dracut Public Schools: Sept. 2

Framingham Public Schools: Sept. 1

Groton Public Schools: Sept. 7

Haverhill Public Schools: Aug. 31

Hopkinton Public Schools: Sept. 1

Hudson Public Schools: Aug. 31

Lawrence Public Schools: Sept. 1

Littleton Public Schools: Sept. 2

Lexington Public Schools: Aug. 31

Lowell Public Schools: Aug. 31

Lynn Public Schools: Sept. 16

Malden Public Schools: Sept. 1

Marlborough Public Schools: Sept. 1

Melrose Public Schools: Sept. 1

Natick Public Schools: Sept. 2

Newton Public Schools: Sept. 9

Quincy Public Schools: Grades 1-9 on Sept. 8, Grades 10-12 on Sept. 9

Reading Public Schools: Sept 1

Salem Public Schools: Aug. 31

Somerville Public Schools: Sept. 1

Stoneham Public Schools: Sept. 1

Sudbury Public Schools: Sept. 1

Tewksbury Public Schools: Sept. 1

Tyngsborough Public Schools: Aug. 31

Wakefield Public Schools: Sept. 9

Waltham Public Schools: Aug. 31

Watertown Public Schools: Sept. 8

Westford Public Schools: Aug. 31

Weston Public Schools: Sept. 1

Wilmington Public Schools: Sept. 1

Winchester Public Schools: Sept. 1

Woburn Public Schools: Sept. 9

Worcester Public Schools: Aug. 30

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NOTE: This list is currently incomplete and will continue to be updated as we verify the starting dates for different MA school districts.