Learn how to be successful in supporting your student on their education journey, plus get an inside look into the Pearson Online Classroom.
Who We Are
An online public school program for K-12 students designed to help children of all ages thrive.
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What is Connections Academy?
Online Virtual Public Schools Built with Your Child in Mind
Connections Academy is a tuition-free virtual public school that teaches K–12 students the skills and confidence to adapt and thrive in today’s changing world. Offering a curriculum designed by experts and delivered by teachers specially trained to teach online, we give our students a unique, well-rounded education experience that empowers each child to learn in the way that they learn best.
How It Works
Discover a Different Learning Pathway
Our unique online learning program was created by distance learning experts to help students thrive. Discover how we deliver a high-quality curriculum that meets the specific needs, goals, and interests of each our students, across the country. Find your local school below to learn more.
Why Learn Online
Hear From Our Community
Our parents agree that Connections Academy sets their child up for success.
96%
Of parents say they feel supported by teachers and school staff.
92%
Of parents say their child enjoys learning at Connections Academy.
93%
Of parents say our online classroom experience fosters relationships between their child and the teachers.
*Based on the 2025 Parent Satisfaction Survey.
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Your student's future is quickly approaching: are they ready for it? Join our upcoming virtual session to learn how we're helping students reach their full potential and prepare for life after graduation through our College and Career Readiness offering. You'll get an inside look into the benefits of the program, including our Career Portal, career exploration tools, industry partnerships, engagement opportunities, and more.
Get an inside look into what life at Connections Academy really looks like for our community of families. We’ll cover everything from what a typical student schedule includes, how LiveLesson sessions work in practice, how to make time for breaks, and more.
Learn how to be successful in supporting your student on their education journey, plus get an inside look into the Pearson Online Classroom.