Frequently Asked Questions about Oklahoma Connections Academy
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What students are eligible to participate in Oklahoma Connections Academy?
Oklahoma Connections Academy serves students throughout Oklahoma in grades K–12. See theEligibility section of the website for full details.
What technology is provided to Oklahoma Connections Academy students?
Oklahoma Connections Academy students are expected to provide their own computer and Internet connection. Enrolling or current students with a technology hardship should contact the school. See theHardware and Connectivity page 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 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.
How does Oklahoma Connections Academy support students with disabilities?
Federal law requires Oklahoma Connections Academy to provide its students, regardless of disability, with an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the school’s education program. Oklahoma Connections Academy is committed to providing its students with equal access to its education program. We provide students with accessibility through resources tailored to each student’s individual abilities and needs, including assistive technologies and individualized support. If your student is in need of assistance in order to fully participate in Oklahoma Connections Academy's education program, please contact the school's special education director atrjames@okca.connectionsacademy.org or the school’s 504 coordinator at rjames@okca.connectionsacademy.org. You can also obtain 24-hour technical support by calling the Accessibility Hotline at 888-639-5960.
How do I request a transcript?
Complete thisform to request an official school transcript. Fax or mail this form to Oklahoma Connections Academy. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Has any educational organization ever evaluated the program and its curriculum?
Oklahoma Connections Academy is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), an accrediting division of AdvancED. In addition, schools in Oklahoma are evaluated through Oklahoma’s A-F School Grading System. You can view the A-F Report Cards for elementary, middle, and high school by visiting the Oklahoma State Department of Education website and typing "Oklahoma Connections Academy" in the Search box.
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