Based on the research, this report identifies six effective, replicable programs that have reduced dropout rates and have increased college attendance and student performance.
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WHAT'S IN THE TOOLKIT?
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The Link between High School Reform and College Access and Success for Low-Income and Minority Youth
This paper examines the predictors of college-going behavior and how they have been addressed within the high school reform movement.
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This report examines how eight schools implemented the AVID program model with strict fidelity and describes the schoolwide impact of AVID across the schools.
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a college readiness program designed to increase schoolwide performance by raising expectations and providing supports that allow students to meet these elevated expectations. In this toolkit, you’ll find a summary memo and relevant research resources that explore the real impact of AVID on student’s high school graduation rates and preparation for post secondary education.