Students, parents and staff from four BPS schools came out to demonstrate against closure proposals, chanting their disapproval outside the district headquarters before marching in to pack a Boston School Committee meeting Wednesday night.

“I every day tell my kids to fight for what they believe in,” Lee Academy parent Jason Lambright said to a crowd gathered outside the BPS headquarters at the Bruce Bolling Building. “And this is something I strongly believe in. Our kids deserve a good education. Our kids deserve teachers that know them by first name.”

Dozens of community members from Lee Academy, Another Course to College (ACC), Community Academy of Science and Health (CASH) and the Henderson K-12 Inclusion School came out at 5 p.m. before a School Committee meeting, fighting to keep t

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