Polk County schools

LAKE ALFRED, FL — Two Polk County Public Schools transportation employees were arrested Wednesday morning on aggravated child abuse charges…

Polk County Public Schools is asking students, families, staff and community members to weigh in on the name of a…

DAVENPORT, FL — A speed study at Horizons Elementary School recorded nearly 200 vehicles traveling more than 10 mph above…

LAKELAND, FL — Polk County voters will decide in November whether to approve a 1.0-mill property tax increase that supporters…

BARTOW, FL — The Polk County School Board unanimously approved a $6.75 million teacher salary increase agreement Tuesday evening that…

In a notice sent to parents Thursday afternoon, Polk County Public Schools announced new restrictions on smart glasses and similar…

LAKELAND, FL — Beginning today, Tuesday, Aug. 11, drivers speeding through several Lakeland school zones can receive $100 citations as…

LAKELAND, FL — Drivers in Lakeland will soon face fines instead of warnings for speeding through active school zones. Beginning…

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has recognized Ray Cruze of Roosevelt Academy as the recipient of the 2026…