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Frequently Asked Questions
What students are eligible to participate in Michigan Connections Academy?
Michigan Connections Academy serves students throughout Michigan in grades K–12. See the eligibility section of the website for full details.
What technology is provided to Michigan Connections Academy students?
MICA students will receive one loaned computer per household, as well as an Internet connection subsidy. See the technology section of the website for full details.
Does Connections Academy provide services and accommodations for students with disabilities?
For students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Connections Academy provides a continuum of virtual special education services that range from consultation, curriculum accommodation and modification, collaboration with learning coaches and general education teachers, to virtual direct instruction. Connections Academy provides students with IEPs with related services, that may include virtual speech language and virtual occupational therapy, as determined by the IEP team. For eligible students with disabilities who do not require special education, Connections Academy develops (as needed) and implements Section 504 plans that detail appropriate accommodations and modifications.
Are there field trips and social opportunities?
Yes, MICA encourages multiple field trips in various regions throughout MI.
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