High schools across the country are offering an elective class that advocates say gives middle-of-the-road students extra support as they prepare for college. AVID, which stands for Advancement Via ...

Eugene School District 4J hosted an AVID explainer event last week, shedding light on the popular college and career readiness program and how it equips academically promising but potentially ...

ST. PETER — After three years of hard work and lots of progress, St. Peter High School officially became an AVID Certified Site Monday. “AVID's had a great start in St. Peter. District-wide, we're ...

Modesto High School staff and students welcomed about 30 educators from around California this week to see its AVID program in action. It was the first “showcase” day for the school since the ...

Many students in the AVID program in several Tyler ISD schools say it has helped them earn better grades, as well as overcome problems, and it seems like a family. Educators are pleased with their ...

Key Peninsula Middle School teacher Janet Eidsmoe works with AVID student Curtis Staples in her classroom last week. LEE GILES III lgiles@gateline.com A new program in two Peninsula School District ...

During our American Futures tour around the country, we have visited all kinds of schools. There are specialized schools of privilege, like the public boarding schools in Greenville, South Carolina ...

Corpus Christi ISD plans to add AVID college readiness programs to 11 elementary schools next year. The Advancement Via Individual Determination program focuses on skill development to set students up ...