Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marie Rose, third grade teacher at Awbrey Park Elementary, poses with current and former students during an AVID Spotlight event ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High schools across the country are offering an elective class that advocates say gives middle-of-the-road students extra support ...

New UCLA-led research finds that a college preparatory program for youth experiencing educational inequities that operates in about 13 percent of U.S public high schools has a positive effect on ...

Advancement Via Individual Determination — AVID — is the name and aim of a college-prep program that tackles the 'achievement gap.' Guadalupe Genis, Sammy McMahon and Edward Dominguez, ninth-graders ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story contained incorrect information on the Advancement Via Individual Determination, or AVID, program’s participation in the federal Investing in Innovation ...

McHenry Community High School educators were able to show early student success stories from the newly implemented AVID elective program during a March 6 showcase that drew other Illinois and ...

Students at Lake Worth Middle School stuck out their chests and held their heads high as they stood tall for pictures with two distinguished alumni during their recent visits to the school. The two ...

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 ...

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 ...