Crystal Lake is the only one that has reached the stage of having the district file a turnaround plan with the Florida Department of Education. When a school receives either an F score or ...

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

The proposal from Fortress Secured LLC set a total project cost of $182.2 million and a construction timeline of 22 months ...

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

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

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

The Georgia school district says that more than 10% of students at each of its schools is sick from the flu or norovirus.

Graduation rates for Polk County’s public high schools vary considerably, according to a recent report from the Florida Department of Education. Among traditional schools, Tenoroc High in Lakeland had ...