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Advancement Via Individual Determination
AVID is a fourth- through twelfth-grade system to prepare students in the academic middle for four-year college eligibility. It has a proven track record in bringing out the best in students, and in closing the achievement gap. AVID stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination.
AVID's Mission:
 
To close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
 

National Association of Developmental Education

Left to right: Drs. Edna Alfaro, Karen Watt, Amy Weimer, and Stephanie Brickman

Southwest Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2013

Left to right: Jorge Martinez, Fernando Flor, Jeffery Huerta, Karen M. Watt, Ernesto Ramirez

AVID Researchers
at AVID National Conference 2011
 

Left to Right: Ignacio Tanguma, Jeffery Huerta, Connie de la Rosa, Cynthia Sanchez, Dr. Karen Watt, Desiree Jones, Fernando Flor and Jorge Martinez

AVID Summer Institute 2010

Left to right: Shirley J. Mills, Maria B. Roberts, Patty Reyes, Karen M. Watt,Cynthia Sanchez, Ayssa Altahif, Jeffery Huerta, Albert Castro and Jorge Martinez

1st Annual UTPA Undergraduate Research Conference

Left to right: Fernando Flor and Jorge Martinez, undergraduate researchers in the AVID Special Projects Office, recently presented their research at the UTPA Undergraduate Research Conference.

 
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