What AVID is...
- AVID is an acronym that stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination.
- AVID is an in-school academic support program for grades 4-12 that prepares students for college eligibility and success.
- AVID places academically average students in advanced classes.
- AVID levels the playing field for minority, rural, low-income and other students without a college-going tradition in their families.
- AVID is for all students, but it targets those in the academic middle.
- AVID is implemented schoolwide and districtwide.
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What AVID isn't...
AVID isn't a remedial program.
AVID isn't a free ride.
AVID isn't a niche program.
AVID isn't a college outreach program.
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All Fort Worth high schools will have AVID next year.
And these middle schools: Daggett, Dunbar, Elder, Forest Oak, Handley, Wm James, McLean, Meacham, Meadowbrook, Morningside, Riverside, Rosemont, Stripling
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