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Some educators using new system to gauge students.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-OCT-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Some educators using new system to gauge students.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Chad Brooks

cbrooks@@dailyherald.com

Educators in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 are hoping a new tool will help turn a failing trend around.

District 211 has started using the Measures of Academic Progress, or MAP, tests to get a better gauge of where students stand throughout the year.

On state report cards released today, all five schools in District 211 did not...

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