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The AVID Classroom: A System of Academic and Social Supports for Low-Achieving Students.

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Swanson, Mary Catherine; And Others – 1993

This report discusses the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program, an untracking program that places previously low-achieving students in college preparatory classes. The first part of the paper describes the origins of AVID at Clairemont High School in San Diego (California) and its development into a mature program. The students…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, College Preparation, Educationally Disadvantaged