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AVID expands in Charles County, district ties program to strategic goals and college/career readiness
Summary
District AVID leaders described expanding AVID to elementary and more middle/high schools; presenters said AVID students show higher attendance and increased enrollment in rigorous courses, and the district will use AVID coaching tools and certification to measure implementation.
Kevin Lowes introduced an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) update, saying the program helps students 'believe in themselves and advocate for their own learning.'
Teresa Peck, AVID lead for the district, said Charles County added AVID Elementary (first year at Indian Head Elementary) and continues to grow AVID Secondary in five middle schools and five high schools. She said the district is emphasizing alignment…
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