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District unveils SAGE-to-ACT estimator to help middle-school students and parents
Summary
Student achievement staff presented a video and an online estimator that uses 8th-grade SAGE scores to estimate a student's likely ACT score in 11th grade; the district plans to place the estimator on middle-school websites and share it with parents and principals.
Student achievement staff told the Washington County School District Board on Jan. 9 that the district has developed an ACT estimator that uses students' 8th-grade SAGE results to estimate likely ACT performance in 11th grade.
"What it means for students in middle school? Did you know that when a student takes a serious approach on this test, it can estimate how well they will do on the ACT in high school," Student Achievement Director Brad Ferguson said while introducing a short video and the estimator tool. Ferguson described the…
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