Students all across Massachusetts are finding their way forward with the classes, teachers, and unique opportunities at TEC Connections Academy.
Creating Opportunity
A Tuition-Free Online Public School in Massachusetts
Massachusetts students deserve the chance to go far in life. TEC Connections Academy helps them get there by engaging their minds, building their character and preparing them for a changing world. We’ll partner with you to give your child what they need to become what they want to be.
Our History
Helping Massachusetts Students Succeed since 2014
TEC Connections Academy opened as a tuition-free online public school in Massachusetts in 2014 and has been helping students ignite their passions and find a path to success ever since.
Massachusetts certified teachers specially trained in online learning
Public program fully online with no tuition
Largest online K–12 school in Massachusetts
Our Mission
TEC Connections Academy will provide students a high quality, innovative, virtual public school experience through access to education that empowers students to demonstrate respect, life skills, growth mindset, critical thinking, communication skills, and application of knowledge to prepare them for the next stage of their life's journey.
TEC Connections Academy is an online public school in Massachusetts that serves students in grades K-12. Approved by its authorizer the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, TEC Connections Academy is state certified and open to students throughout all of Massachusetts, including Boston and Worcester.
Authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Parent Reviews
Hear Directly From Our Families
The families of Connections Academy students agree: Online learning helps students find their own path forward. Discover what parents are saying about their experience at TEC Connections Academy.
TEC Connections Academy's Portrait of a Graduate
In our rapidly changing world, education needs to evolve to fulfill our mission of supporting student success in school and in life.
Handbooks
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The TEC Connections Academy Experience
How Online Public School Can Lead Your Child to Success
Passionate Teachers
TEC Connections Academy teachers love what they do. Every day, they get to help students explore the world, finding new ways to engage their students’ minds and spark their curiosity. Massachusetts state-certified and specially trained in online education, our teachers are the guides who lead students toward a bright future.
Empowered Parents
As a TEC Connections Academy parent, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of your child’s learning journey. As their Learning Coach, you’ll be able to help them stay on track. And we’ll be by your side, making sure you have everything you need to give your child the best support.
Strong Community
Parents, students, teachers and staff are the heart of TEC Connections Academy. And, together, we’ve formed a community committed to collaboration in everything we do. This helps every student grow socially and emotionally while expanding their mind.
Get Started
Ready to Enroll?
TEC Connections Academy is committed to helping each student gain the knowledge and skills they need to thrive, both in the classroom and long after graduation. Start the enrollment process now.
Steps to Take
Select "Start Enrollment"
To begin, select "Start Enrollment" to start your application.
Fill Out Your Application
Answer the questions in our online system and submit necessary documents.
Confirm Your Enrollment
You'll gain access to Pearson Online Classroom and the Learning Coach Community.