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Quasi Government Financial Summary
The Office of the Comptroller provides a voluntary platform for quasi-governmental entities to post financial summaries in a similar environment and location to the Commonwealth’s data. Quasi-governmental financial data is available for participating agencies. These data sets are independently maintained by each of the individual quasi-governmental entities and provided to the Office of the Comptroller for display on CTHRU. This data is updated when provided by each quasi-governmental agency.

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Explore data about quasi government organization finances dating back to 2010. This data is published on CTHRU, a website managed by the Comptroller.

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STEM AP Access Expansion Opportunity Initiative

Students With Limited Interrupted or Formal Education (SLIFE)
The Center for Applied Linguistics	
Understanding and Supporting Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) in Massachusetts: A Review of Literature

Understanding and Supporting Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) in Massachusetts: Literature Review Summary

Pandemic Recovery Early Literacy
American Institutes for Research	
Massachusetts Early Literacy Tutoring Study

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Advanced Coursework
The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute	
AP STEM and English Program Evaluation—Year 10

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Educators
The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute	
Influence 100 Year-end Field Guide Report 2022

Appendices - Influence 100 Year-End Field Guide Report

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The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute	
Influence 100 2021 Year-end Report

Influence 100 2021 Appendix Year-end Report

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WestEd and Center for Applied Linguistics	
Promising Practices and Programs to Prevent EL Dropout in Massachusetts

Massachusetts ESL Programming Services Study Final Report

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The Center for Applied Linguistics	
Literature Review

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Research to Inform the Massachusetts World Language Standard (June 2019)

Adoption, Implementation, and Effects of Curriculum Materials (October 2018)

Evidence Use in Massachusetts School Districts (August 2018)

Replacing medians with means when summarizing MCAS student growth percentiles

Class size as a resource allocation issue: a policy brief

Dual enrollment in Massachusetts

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A catalog of education policy briefs, program evaluations, board reports, legislative reports, and other research and data related to Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) initiatives. This data is hosted on a website operated by DESE.

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Information compiled by the Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP).

Recycling & Solid Waste Data for Massachusetts Cities & Towns

Learn about refugee resettlement and refugee health assessment in Massachusetts.

Refugee health information for the public

See the data reports required under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.

Report of Massachusetts specific Open Payments Program data

Read reports on essential health services in Massachusetts public schools. Reports span 2006 to 2012.

Reports on essential health services in schools

Download annual reports on hate crimes committed in Massachusetts. Reports are based on data compiled from Commonwealth law enforcement agencies.

Reports on hate crimes in Massachusetts

Download reports about how effective PACE is and how it is operating.

Reports on the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

View data and reports on work-related injuries affecting people under 25 years old.

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