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Stakes go up for Georgia Milestone tests
Results will play role in determining whether students are promoted to next grade
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Hall County and Gainesville students may face failing a grade this year — depending on the results of the Georgia Milestone tests they began taking Monday. Students in grades 3-8 are taking Milestone tests — English/language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. Hall County has about 13,200 students to test, and Gainesville has 3,717.