Newton City Council has followed in the footsteps of the Jasper County Board of Supervisors and has decided to support the ...

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

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

The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...

That’s something 88-year-old Myrtle Polk knows well ... his mother taught classes from kindergarten through early elementary school. Myrtle’s faith is also important to her, and she has ...

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

A North Georgia school district closed its buildings Friday to take preventative measures because of the flu and norovirus.

Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid offered some welcome news for school volunteers. Not all volunteers will face an increase in application fees to nearly $100, as it appeared would be ...