Every Tuesday and Thursday, the students in Brent Mikolaycik's eighth-grade class at have tutorials. Each student in a group of five or six will ask a question, and the students take several minutes ...

When scores of Highland Park students graduated Saturday, their ranks included the school’s first ever class of AVID students. Highland Park joined Topeka High this year in graduating a group of ...

During a class Monday at Corvallis High School ninth-grader Vanessa Avenia stood in front of a teacher and a handful of her peers and explained that she was having trouble understanding how to solve a ...

Students in Ian Jackson’s AVID class at Taylor Middle-High School in Pierson don't need any instruction when they walk into his room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They divide themselves into groups based ...

CHAMPAIGN – Champaign officials are gearing up to offer students with "middle ability levels" additional help on their march toward higher education. About 44 students at Centennial High School in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High schools across the country are offering an elective class that advocates say gives middle-of-the-road students extra support ...

The Humble school district is looking for several successful local high school and college students who would like to tutor for the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program during the ...

Alysan Widick, a Golden Valley High School junior, flipped through the papers in her neatly organized three-ring binder Wednesday morning in Melissa Spencer's AVID class. It was a ritual she never ...