ESE Reports by Topic
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education releases a number of research, evaluation, and data products each year. This page lists all such products alphabetically by topic. If you are unable to find the report you are looking for by way of these topics, please browse reports by category.
Accountability and Assistance
Emerging Insights on Factors Contributing to Level 4 School Improvement: Year One
Alternative Programs
Boston Pilot Nutrition Program - Chefs in Schools (October 2011)
School-Based Nutrition and Child Hunger Relief Programs (October 2011)
After-School and Out-of-School Time Quality Grant: Legislative Report (March 2010)
After-School and Out-of-School Time Quality Grant: Legislative Report (May 2009)
Connecting Activities: Making the Workplace a Learning Place (March 2008)
After-School and Out-of-School Time Quality Grant Report (February 2008)
Charter Schools
Informing the Debate: Comparing Boston's Charter, Pilot, and Traditional Schools (January 2009)
Student Achievement in Massachusetts' Charter Schools (January 2011)
Commonwealth Pilot Schools
Commonwealth Pilot Schools Initiative: Key Findings Following Three Years of Study (September 2010)
Commonwealth Pilot Schools Initiative: School-Level MCAS Results (September 2010)
Commonwealth Pilot Schools Initiative: Key Findings Following Two Years of Implementation (November 2009)
Commonwealth Pilot Schools Year Two Evaluation Report (December 2009)
Commonwealth Pilot School Initiative: Briefing of Baseline Characteristics and Change at Homer Street Elementary School
Commonwealth Pilot Schools Year One Evaluation Report
Commonwealth Pilot School Initiative: Interim Report (March 2008)
Early Childhood
Kindergarten Development Grants (November 2011)
Kindergarten Development Grants: Legislative Report (March 2010)
Kindergarten Development Grants: Legislative Report (January 2009)
Kindergarten Development Grant Program (January 2008)
Educators
Status of the Massachusetts Educator Workforce (December 2011)
Educator Data
English Learner Education (English Language Acquisition)
In the Aftermath of Question 2: Students with Limited English Proficiency in Massachusetts
English Language Acquisition Professional Development: FY10 Legislative Report (March 2010)
English Language Acquisition Professional Development - FY09: Legislative Report (May 2009)
English Language Acquisition Professional Development (February 2008)
Enrollment/Demographics
Report on Districts Enrolling Students Following the 2010 Earthquake in Haiti: FY11 Legislative Report (March 2011)
Student Mobility in Massachusetts (August 2010)
Mobility
Statewide Data
School and District Data
Enrollment Data
Expanded Learning Time
Expenditures for the Massachusetts Expanded Learning Time (MA ELT) Initiative (December 2011)
Expanded Learning Time Evaluation: Year Four (February 2011)
Expanded Learning Time Implementation Evaluation: Year Three (December 2009)
Expanded Learning Time Outcomes Evaluation: Year Three (March 2010)
Expanded Learning Time, Year Three: Legislative Report (March 2010)
Expanded Learning Time, Year Two: Legislative Report (March 2009)
Expanded Learning Time Evaluation: Year Two Executive Summary (March 2009)
Full report from Abt Associates Inc.
Executive Summary of the Evaluation of the Expanded Learning Time Initiative: Year One.
Full report from Abt Associates Inc. (February 2008)
Expanded Learning Time: Year One: Legislative Report (January 2008)
Graduation, Dropout, and Grade Retention
Graduation Rates
Dropout Rates
Grade Retention
Commonwealth's Early Warning Indicator Index
Health, Nutrition, and Safety
Behavioral Health and Public Schools Task Force: Final Report (August 2011) /  Executive Summary
Bullying Prevention and Intervention Professional Development: Legislative Report (October 2010)
School-Based Nutrition and Child Hunger Relief Programs: Legislative Report (January 2010)
Behavioral Health and Public Schools Task Force: Interim Report (December 2009)
School Breakfast and Summer Food Service Outreach: Legislative Report (January 2009)
Health and Risk Behaviors of Massachusetts Youth: 2007 Report
School Breakfast and Summer Food Service Programs (May 2008)
Health Education in Massachusetts Secondary Schools, 2006 (January 2008)
Homelessness
A Snapshot of Homelessness in Massachusetts Public Schools (July 2007)
Literacy
Early and Adolescent Literacy: Legislative Report (February 2010)
Evaluation of the Reading First program: Years 1-5 (April 2008)
Low Income Students
Evaluation of Massachusetts Title I SES Program, 2005-06 Program Year (December 2007)
MCAS/Assessment
Addendum to MCAS Academic Support Program FY09 (July 2011)
MCAS Academic Support Programs FY11 (July 2011)
Addendum to MCAS Academic Support Program, FY2008: Legislative Report (April 2010)
MCAS Academic Support Programs: Legislative Report (April 2010)
Analysis of Student MCAS Outcomes (October 2009)
MCAS Academic Support Programs - FY07: Addendum to 2007 Legislative Report (May 2009)
MCAS Academic Support Programs - FY09: Legislative Report (May 2009)
Galileo Instructional Data System Pilot Project Evaluation
Galileo and Interim Assessment (March 2009)
High School Science Performance Assessments: An Examination of Instruments for Massachusetts (January 2009)
The Consequences of MCAS Exit Examinations for Struggling Low-Income Urban Students (July 2008)
Audio-Digital MCAS Pilot Program: Legislative Report (November 2008)
MCAS Academic Support Programs (February 2008)
Addendum to MCAS Academic Support Program, FY 2006 (January 2008)
Audio-Digital MCAS Pilot Program: Legislative Report (November 2007)
Post-Secondary Education
Massachusetts School-to-College Report: High School Class of 2005 (April 2008)
Massachusetts School-to-College Individual High School Reports: High School Class of 2005 (April 2008)
Plans of High School Graduates
Professional Development
A System-wide Approach for Providing High Quality Education to DYS Clients: Legislative Report (December 2010)
Statewide Assistance for Professional Development Plans - FY09: Legislative Report (June 2009)
Professional Development Expenditures - FY08: Legislative Report (June 2009)
Professional Development Expenditures (November 2008)
Partnership for Online Professional Development (POPD) Summary of Findings – Summer 2008
Professional Development Expenditures (December 2007)
Regionalization
A Study of Central Office Capacity in Regional Districts (November 2009)
Regional Planning Study Results (December 2009)
School District Consolidation in Massachusetts (November 2009)
School Finance
Equity Effects of Regional Allocation Methodology on Regional Vocational Technical Schools: Legislative Report (December 2008)
Preliminary Report on Current Fiscal Conditions in Massachusetts School Districts (January 2008)
Supplementary Data on Fiscal Conditions by District (January 2008)
Current Trends in School Finance (September 2007)
School Leadership
School Leadership Academies Training Initiative: Legislative Report (April 2009)
School Leadership Academies Training Initiative (February 2008)
Special Education
Implementation of the Special Education Reimbursement ("Circuit Breaker") Program: Legislative Report (November 2011)
Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Partnership Programs for Students with Disabilities: Legislative Report (March 2011)
Students with Disabilities Annual Report, 2009-10 (March 2011)
The Special Education Reimbursement ("Circuit Breaker") Program: Legislative Report (May 2010)
Students with Disabilities Annual Report 2008-2009 (December 2009)
Implementation of the Special Education Reimbursement ("Circuit Breaker") Program: Legislative Report (April 2009)
Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Partnership Programs for Students with Disabilities: Legislative Report (April 2009)
Special Education Placement and Costs (March 2009)
Students with Disabilities Annual Report 2007-2008: Legislative Report (December 2008)
Disproportionality: A Look at Special Education and Race in the Commonwealth
Special Education Transportation Pilot Program: A Review of Outcomes
Implementation of the Special Education Reimbursement ("Circuit Breaker") Program (February 2008)
Students With Disabilities Annual Report 2006-2007 (November 2007)
State Leadership and Intervention
Using the Student Growth Measure for School and District Intervention: Legislative Report (January 2011)
Strategic Plan: Legislative Report (April 2010)
Intervention and Targeted Assistance Efforts: Legislative Report (March 2010)
School Improvement Regional Grant Evaluation (December 2009)
Intervention and Targeted Assistance Efforts: Legislative Report (April 2009)
Strategic Plan: Legislative Report (November 2008)
Intervention and Targeted Assistance Efforts (February 2008)
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Strategic Vision and Progress Report: Legislative Report (November 2007)
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Mathematics and Science Teacher Content-Based Professional Development: Legislative Report (February 2010)
Technology in Massachusetts Schools 2008 (April 2009)
Mathematics and Science Teacher Content-Based Professional Development: Legislative Report (February 2009)
Technology in Massachusetts Schools (October 2008)
Mathematics and Science Teacher Content-Based Professional Development (February 2008)
Massachusetts Technology Enhancement: 2005-2007 Summary Report
Supply and Demand of STEM Workers (October 2007)
Evaluation of the Partnership for Technology Professional Development (September 2007)
Educational Technology
Student Discipline
Student Disciplinary Data
last updated: January 23, 2012
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