Connections Academy provides a new form of free public school that students attend from home. This is a unique program that combines the strong parental involvement of homeschooling, the expertise and accountability of public funded education, and the flexibility of online classes. The mission of Connections Academy is to help each student maximize his or her potential and meet the highest performance standards. Connections Academy is a high-quality, high-tech, high-touch "school without walls" that brings out the best in every student.

	Serving 10,000 students in 14 states.
	Website: www.connectionsacademy.com
	Contact: President: Barbara Dreyer 1001 Fleet Street 5th Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Telephone: 410-843-6010 Email: bdreyer@connectionsacademy.com

CONNECTIONS ACADEMY IN THE NEWS:

CYBER CHARTER SCHOOLS OFFER QUALITY, ACCOUNTABLE SCHOOL CHOICE TO DIVERSE STUDENTS
Connections Academy lays out the facts on cyber school demographics and accountability in response to a recent report by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy on the educational and policy implications of cyber charter schools Indiana. March 2006