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Over 40 Years of Proven Success

Regardless of their life circumstances, AVID students overcome obstacles and achieve success. They graduate and attend college at higher rates, but more importantly, they can think critically, collaborate, and set high expectations to confidently conquer the challenges that await them.

In 47 states across the U.S., K–16 educators are driving student success through engaging, rigorous, and student-centered learning environments.

Teacher Effectiveness ➟

Student Learning ➟

Leadership ➟

Equity ➟

Good Teachers Can Become Great Teachers

Teaching is an art. AVID energizes and refreshes teachers by providing effective approaches to engage students.

IGNITE PASSION

Students Can Rise to the Challenge

AVID helps teachers tap into the way students naturally like to learn.

ENHANCE LEARNING

High Expectations for All Students Start at the Top

AVID helps principals find clarity, confidence, and comfort with instituting change.

ELEVATE LEADERS

Close the Opportunity Gap

With AVID, schools provide the high expectations, access, and support students need to succeed in rigorous courses.

DRIVE CHANGE

Proven Effectiveness

76% of AVID seniors are from a low socioeconomic status background, and 86% are underrepresented students. Nevertheless, they outperform their peers in crucial metrics nationwide.

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See How AVID Makes an Impact

See the impact AVID has on our students, teachers, principals, and superintendents who live AVID every day.

DEMITRA, AVID Elementary Student "I've noticed big changes about me as a student, and I believe that AVID has played a big role in these positive changes. I find that I take more initiative and pride in my finished work."
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VICTOR, AVID Secondary Student "I believe that the AVID program makes up for what I call the empty zone—a gray area between student and teacher...The beauty of AVID is that it pulls these students from those zones and into success."
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CYNTHIA, AVID Teacher "I completely changed the way I teach. The students are learning in a different way. They're organized. They're taking notes. They're doing critical thinking and leveled questions."
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CHRISTOPHER, Principal "AVID is an outlook on education and how to best ensure that as many students as possible are empowered by educators with passion to change the way that they teach in order to reach the students who learn differently."
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KAREN, Superintendent "AVID allows us to bring high quality teaching and learning to all students. AVID has really increased our graduation rates and also our success rates for students who choose to go to college."
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