OPEN TO STUDENTS IN GRADES K–12 ACROSS MICHIGAN

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GRADES K–12

  • Serving grades K–12 students
  • Featuring engaging, online curriculum designed by experts

CERTIFIED TEACHERS

  • Michigan-certified teachers specially trained in online learning
  • Providing personalized support to inspire lifelong learning

PUBLIC SCHOOL

  • Fully virtual with no tuition 
  • Designed to accommodate all types of learners

 

Why Learn Online

Leading Michigan Students Forward

Michigan Connections Academy is a great choice for students who want to:
  • Pursue a passion like athletics or the arts
  • Attend school in a safe, supportive environment
  • Take academically advanced and college preparatory classes
  • Get support to help with learning challenges
  • Gain real-world career and technical skills
  • Find a public-school alternative to homeschooling
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WHAT IT'S LIKE

High-Quality Online Education

Every student can find a place at Michigan Connections Academy: whether your child is striving for college, wants to start work after graduation, or needs extra support, we’ll help prepare them for a changing world. Our students come from all over Michigan and found a school that works for who they are. We’ll partner with you to help your child learn in a way that’s right for them. No matter where they are now, or where they hope to go.

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Individualized learning plans that fit each student’s needs

We review every student’s background and learning needs and put together a plan that nurtures their passions and helps them overcome their challenges. As they progress, we adjust their plan to meet their changing needs with engaging curriculum designed by online learning experts. 

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One-on-one support

Our teachers make sure students are thriving and are quick to act whenever any student struggles. Whether a student needs additional resources, time with a counselor or one-on-one instruction, they’ll receive the right support. 

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Caring teachers eager to collaborate

Every Michigan Connections Academy teacher is specially trained in online education and state certified. Whatever a student’s particular needs, our teachers work with them to ensure they can succeed in school and in the real world and build connections with every student. 

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Parents as partners

As your child’s Learning Coach, you will be there to support their learning and celebrate their successes. And we’ll be right by your side, ensuring you have the resources you need. 

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Socializing with friends online and in-person

From Live Lesson® classes to virtual clubs and voluntary in-person field trips, your child will have plenty of opportunity to meet and make friends with other students. 

CONNECTIONS ACADEMY REVIEWS

Hear Directly From Our Families

95%

Of parents would recommend Michigan Connections Academy.

96%

Of parents agree Michigan Connections Academy's teachers are supportive.

94%

Of parents agree the Michigan Connections Academy curriculum is high-quality.

*Based on the 2024 Parent Satisfaction Survey.

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