If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

Polk County Public Schools improved its graduation rate by nearly four percentage points last year, but the district remains in the state’s bottom 10. The Florida Department of Education this week ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

In Polk County in September, there were 600 full-time subs on the books, which he said is a high number for a district to have. According to a report filed with the Florida Department of Education ...

Generic photo of a school bus. Read full article: This Central Florida school district cancels outdoor ... arrest warrants’ out of Orange County arrested in Polk County A 40-year-old Lake ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

According to the Florida Education Association’s last count, there are more than 3,000 teacher vacancies at the midway point of the school ... Polk County in September, there were 600 full-time subs ...

A great experience that I’ll always cherish,” Oldham, a retired school district administrator ... “The only other time a sitting president had visited any part of Polk County (before then) had been in ...