The superintendent said the district would receive an "A" if 9th grade math scores improved.

Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...

GRADES ARE IN ✏️ Four school districts within the Tampa Bay area improved their grades from last school year. How did your ...

Safe Kids, Polk County Public Health and Win-E-Mac school worked together to make life jackets free and available to the ...

The small trophy never lets Aaron Greene forget how and where his journey to leadership began. It sits quietly in his home ...

Polk County Schools officially has a new leader. Todd Murphy was sworn in Friday as the district’s new superintendent during ...

Cody Moyer, a Polk State administrator, presented a proclamation of support for the administration that he said had been ...

Trustees voted 5-1 to approve a new contract for Polk State College President Angela Garcia Falconetti. Only Ashley Bell ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — After Polk County School Board members decided to eliminate Polk Virtual School, some Polk County families say they’re left scrambling for options for next school year.

Polk County has reported 1,974 cases in the past seven days with a positivity rate of 14.78%, according to the CDC. There have been 94 new hospital admissions in Polk County in the past week.

Polk County Public Schools has so far paid SGR about $33,000 for its services. The district advertised a salary range of $123,260 to $172,502 for the general counsel position.

Polk County School Board, District 4 (nonpartisan) Rebekah Ricks Q. Why are you the candidate most deserving of being elected? A. I am the candidate most deserving of being elected to the Polk County ...