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• After being unsatisfied with several other learning options, Cheryl Timmons enrolled her students in Texas Connections Academy @ Houston and they haven’t looked back since. Read how this family can learn from anywhere in the state in the El PasoTimes.
  

• Learning at his own pace! Fourth grader Alexander McIntyre had difficulties in the traditional classroom, but is now excelling with the gifted and talented program at Texas Connections Academy @ Houston on Your Houston News.

• Wonderful teachers, flexibility, set curriculum and individualized instruction—these reasons and more are why the Francis family finds Texas Connections Academy @ Houston the perfect fit! Learn more about virtual schooling in this Plano Star Courier story.

• Texas Connections Academy @ Houston provides a safe learning alternative for student Josh Delgado where he can be academically challenged without typical classroom distractions. Read more  on MyWestTexas.com.

• Challenging curriculum and personalized learning are what led student Jake McAda to Texas Connections Academy @ Houston. Learn why virtual learning clicks for Jake in the Corpus Christi Caller Times.

• Education Week: Some great photos from a recent Texas Connections Academy @ Houston field trip were featured in a special Education Week magazine article about socialization and virtual schools.


• Dallas Morning News—“Brown family found 'peace of mind' with online schools for two youngest children

• TodayShow.com features Connections Academy as part of NBC's national “Education Nation” event. Watch the TodayShow.com story now.

• Switching schools mid-year? More parents are going virtual to ease the transition.

• Connections Academy, Leading Virtual Education Provider,Wins 2010 EDDIE Award, Earth Science Course Named Best High School Science Site

• Connections Academy, Launches Blog, Serves as a Virtual School Resource for Families to Support K–12 School from Home.

• Connections Academy Quiz Bowl Challenge—Free Online Trivia Game about Books and Literature—Fun Educational Activity for Kids, Families, Teachers

• Connections Academy Awarded Renewed AdvancED Accreditation