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Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)

Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a system to prepare students in the academic middle for four-year college eligibility. It has a proven track record in bringing out the best in students, and in closing the achievement gap.

Contact Information

Jodie Peters
AVID District Director/IB-MYP Division Coordinator
Alexandria City Public Schools
1508 Mount Vernon Avenue/ALL Center
Alexandria, VA 22301
Tel: 703-824-6680
E-mail:

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