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  2. Advancement Via Individual Determination - Wikipedia

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    Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a non-profit organization that provides professional learning for educators to close opportunity gaps and improve college and career readiness for elementary, middle and high school students, especially those traditionally underrepresented in higher education. AVID's College and Career ...

  3. What is AVID? Learn about the ever-expanding college and ...

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    Eugene School District 4J staff and students explain AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination. How it prepares kids for grade school, college and a career.

  4. Educational interventions for first-generation students

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    In addition, a quasi-experimental research design was used to explore the effects the AVID program had on students' attitudes toward school, self-efficacy, self-reported grades, time spent on homework, educational goals, and academic motivation. Two schools were randomly assigned to the AVID program while one school continued with the ...

  5. Teacher writes to nearly 1,000 colleges to promote AVID program

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    Aug. 19—MIDLAND — When Midland ISD announced plans to expand its AVID program to include seventh grade students at every junior high campus, Abell Junior High teacher Ashley Bell knew she'd be ...

  6. List of United States federal research and development agencies

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    Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) Army Medical Research and Material Command (USAMRMC)

  7. College Dropouts Cost America Billions in Lost Earnings ...

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    A new study from the American Institutes for Research examined the outcomes for more than 1.1 million full-time students who entered college in 2002 with the best intentions of getting a bachelor ...

  8. Sports At Any Cost - The Huffington Post

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    But most of that revenue is going to a handful of elite sports programs, leaving colleges like Georgia State to rely heavily on students to finance their athletic ambitions. In the past five years, public universities pumped more than $10.3 billion in mandatory student fees and other subsidies into their sports programs, according to an ...

  9. David Coleman (educator) - Wikipedia

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    On 16 May 2012, College Board chose Coleman as its president for the SAT. [14] Coleman has spoken about the need for the College Board to expand access to college for minority and low-income students who have demonstrated college potential. [15] In 2014, Coleman and the College Board announced a redesign of the SAT, implemented in the spring of ...