Students in Ian Jackson’s AVID class at Taylor Middle-High School in Pierson don't need any instruction when they walk into his room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They divide themselves into groups based ...

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 ...

When scores of Highland Park students graduated Saturday, their ranks included the school’s first ever class of AVID students. Highland Park joined Topeka High this year in graduating a group of ...

A gathering of AVID students at Peninsula High is under guidance of Matt Robles, AVID 11 Instructor, center, standing. Hugh McMillan Contributing Writer I’ve been exposed to the AVID program for years ...

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 ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Sept. 16, 2015) -- AVID students at Faith Middle School are serious about preparing for their futures. On Sept. 10 students participating in AVID, which stands for advancement via ...

Erin O’Neill is passionate about getting kids ready for life — especially junior high and high school students. So, as Peninsula School District’s Director of College, Career and Life Readiness, ...

Sep. 3—On Sept. 2, students at Athens Middle School signed the Avid Student Agreement committing to participating in the Avid program for at least one year and to maintain their GPA, complete all ...

TOO many schools aim academic improvements toward students at the bottom, leaving average-performing students to muddle along or move forward with lackluster grades. Credit then the few schools ...

Only 59 percent of students who enroll in a four-year college will graduate in six years or less, according to the National Center of Education Statistics. Most of the other 41 percent will still need ...

She struggled through middle school, lucky to get Bs in her classes, not to mention a passing grade. "I'm not the brightest peach," the Thomas McKean High School senior said self-critically Thursday.