About the School
Connections Academy is a tuition-free, fully accredited online public school program for students in grades K??2 across the United States. Founded in 2001, it operates as a network of state-specific online public schools, either as virtual charter schools or as programs within existing school districts. The organization is a division of Connections Education LLC, part of Pearson's Virtual Schools division, and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. The academy serves over 100,000 students enrolled in 41 schools across 31 states. Its core service is a comprehensive online education delivered through a sophisticated Learning Management System (LMS). Connections Academy offers a high-quality, state-certified curriculum, individualized instruction from certified teachers, and a range of courses tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. The program also includes college and career programming, extracurricular activities, and support for students with special needs, making it a fl