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District 6 presents expanded AVID, AP and IB access as tools to raise college readiness
Summary
Board heard a student-learning update showing growth in AVID, AP and IB participation and outcomes, district leaders said expansion and sustained funding are needed to keep momentum.
Greeley Evans School District 6 on Oct. 13 told the school board that expanded access to AVID, Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate classes has increased college- and career-readiness for students across the district.
District leaders presented enrollment and outcome data and described steps to increase participation while maintaining supports for multilingual learners and students with individualized education plans. The presentation said AVID is in 8 secondary and 16 elementary schools, AP enrollment is 1,899 students this fall, and Greeley West has sharply increased IB course participation under a co-teaching model.
Assistant Superintendent Anthony Alsmas told the board the district has worked to remove barriers so “more students have access to advanced opportunities to make sure every student in this district graduates career and college ready.” Lisa McGee, the district’s…
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