Amelia Pak-Harvey is a city reporter for the Indianapolis Star, focusing on local news and education in Indianapolis. With a background in journalism, Amelia has covered various topics including youth homicides, charter schools, teacher salaries, and ongoing litigation in the Indianapolis Public School system.
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Amelia Pak-Harvey's coverage is heavily focused on local education-related issues in Marion County and Indianapolis, Indiana. She regularly covers topics such as teacher salaries, charter schools, school enrollment, legal battles involving educational institutions, and legislative changes impacting the education sector.
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By: Amelia Pak-Harvey Chalkbeat
Ashley Fields was one of several parents who addressed the Indianapolis Public Schools board on Thursday and criticized the district's handling of alleged student abuse and other issues at School 87. "It has eroded trust," Fields said.
By: Amelia Pak-Harvey, Jennifer McCormick
The new universal dress code is less rigid than the district’s previous one, which dictated solid colors and tops tucked into bottoms at all times. Although there are still bans on clothes that feature threats or demonstrate gang links, the new code is also written to minimize out-of-class disciplinary actions for students who violate the rules.
Indianapolis Public Schools will have a new dress code for 2024-25 that eliminates requirements for students to wear solid-color tops tucked into solid-color bottoms. (Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images)
By: Aleksandra Appleton, Amelia Pak-Harvey, Mj Slaby
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By: Amelia Pak-Harvey Chalkbeat
Andrew J. Brown Academy, one of the city's oldest charter schools, could face a struggle to survive if Creek Point Academy opens in its current space.
The Christel House International network of schools has seen success with its post-graduation coaching initiative that follows and supports students in college or their careers. Now, other schools are signing up for it.
By: Amelia Pak-Harvey
Education leaders hope the program that has been successful helping students in high school will now also help them in college.
Christel House International has touted the success of its College and Careers program Christel House Watanabe High School. Now the organization is expanding the initiative to four new Indianapolis high schools. (Provided Photo/Nat Umstead/Getty Images)
By: Amelia Pak-Harvey, Arika Herron
Trauma. Social media. Guns. This group of mentors is helping Indianapolis boys navigate life as the city's youth homicides are the highest in at least six years..
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