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Calexico Unified presents K–12 AVID review; district says AVID boosted FAFSA, AP enrollment and attendance
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Alyssa Ramirez and AVID coaches told the board that AVID is implemented districtwide (TK–12), reporting higher FAFSA completion (84% among AVID students), higher AP participation in AVID cohorts (53% at Calexico High) and improved attendance metrics in AVID classes.
Calexico Unified leaders presented a districtwide AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) leadership review on March 20, describing the program’s K–12 implementation, training, and measurable student outcomes.
Alyssa Ramirez, assistant superintendent of educational services, said AVID functions now as a system driver across TK–12 rather than as a stand‑alone class. Ramirez and AVID staff described WICOR strategies (writing, inquiry, collaboration,…
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