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Milestones a step up, but not the final word
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The state’s new Milestones test requires more from students, city and county education officials agree — and that is generally good. However, much uncertainty continues about how the results would or should be used. “Milestones are much more verbal, more multistep thinking” than the previous Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests, Will Schofield, Hall County school superintendent,said.