National virtual education provider Connections Academy has been awarded the contract to operate Mississippi’s statewide supplemental online program, the Mississippi Virtual Public School.
The Legislature voted last spring to contract with an outside provider to deliver the MVPS which was previously operated by the Mississippi Department of Education.
Connections Academy, headquartered in Baltimore, Md., was selected as the turnkey provider through a rigorous Request for Proposal process by MDE.
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