What is AVID & why is it important?

An episode of the The Big Idea podcast, hosted by Michael Anderson, titled "What is AVID & why is it important?" was published on October 6, 2019 and runs 15 minutes.

October 6, 2019 ·15m · The Big Idea

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Episode Description

First in family to go to College, AVID.

AVID is a program to help kids 6th-12th grade with college readiness.
Why is having some help or guidance so important with college?
You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink… it’s similar with education but they kids are thirsty.

Learn more online search for AVID programs in a school district near you.

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