AVID

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    AVID, which stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination, is a nonprofit college-readiness program designed to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in college. The program places special emphasis on growing writing, critical thinking, teamwork, organization and reading skills.

    AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination

    • 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. Explore how AVID can help your student achieve their strategic goals.

     

    "The goal of education in America must be for the purpose of teaching all of our students to the very highest levels—for lifting up all people."

    ~Mary Catherine Swanson, AVID Founder