Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

The increased fee only applies to volunteers whose activities involve contact with students out of sight of a district staff ...

Last year, Polk County saw "fewer than six" schools reporting absence rates above 10%. Law prevents public health officials ...

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

The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...

Online applications are now open for free Head Start, voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) and special needs preschool programs ...

Polk County has issued 6,886 citations to drivers in the first half of the school year, who were caught on camera failing to stop, when a school bus stop arm is out.

Polk County Public Health report 14 schools have reported absence rates greater than 10% at least one day this month.

Not all volunteers will face an increase in application fees to nearly $100, as it appeared would be the case when Polk County Public Schools issued an announcement in December. The district ...

Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...