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Causes: Education, Primary & Elementary Schools
Mission: Alternatives in education, inc. D/b/a marion academy is an indiana public charter high school and middle school with a mission to provide students who are not on a traditional academic path with a structured and supportive environment to prepare for either a post-secondary education or a career.
Programs: Marion academy provides students who have been in the juvenile justice system, expelled or are at risk for expulsion with structured opportunities to earn an indiana core 40 high school diploma and in demand industry certifications. Graduates will be prepared for post-secondary education or jobs with higher than average wages. For students who are detained at marion county juvenile detention center (mcjdc), marion academy (through its hillside academy program) will work to provide youth with a continuum of educational services to ensure students do not experience a gap in their education while detained at mcjdc. Marion academy is designed to ensure that students who are transitioning from another school or from the hillside academy program have an educational setting that focuses on preparing them for life after high school.