Free Online School in Colorado

Students throughout Colorado are thriving at Colorado Connections Academy (ColoCA), a tuition-free public online school. ColoCA gives students the flexibility to learn at home with a curriculum that meets rigorous state education standards. Our mission is to help each student maximize his or her potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program featuring:

• A challenging, K–12 curriculum developed by leading education experts.
• Instruction from state-certified teachers experienced in online instruction.
• Support from trained counselors, principals, and administrative staff.
• Free textbooks, materials, and computer equipment (including a subsidy for Internet service) needed to participate in a dynamic online learning environment.

Enrollment for the 2010–11 school year closes on September 24, 2010. Enroll now!

ColoCA is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accrediting organizations for higher education institutions recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States Department of Education. Connections Academy is also accredited by AdvancED, an organization representing 27,000 public and private schools and districts across the United States and in 65 countries worldwide.

Welcome to Colorado Connections Academy

ColoCA is not just a fully-accredited online school. It’s a school community  offering all the services and resources needed to create a well-rounded student experience with:

• Experienced teachers recognized as Highly Qualified by the Colorado Department of Education.
• A wide range of clubs and activities that foster social development and academic growth.
• Weekly Learning Coach Resource Sessions where Learning Coaches and teachers share effective learning strategies.
• A twice-weekly peer tutoring program offering students assistance in Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, and Geometry via LiveLesson® classroom.
• Dozens of field trips that bring classroom lessons to life in locations throughout the state.
• An involved community of students and their families.

Find Out More

Want more information about the Connections Academy program?

• Attend an upcoming information session.
• Learn about our curriculum and online learning resources.
• Request a copy of our printed Program Guide or view it online now.
• Find out how to enroll.