Four years ago, William Allen ousted a first-term incumbent from the Polk County School Board. Now, Bernnie Brandt aims to do ...

Polk County's teachers union has long advocated for a dedicated property tax to make teacher pay more competitive with neighboring districts.

Employees of Polk County Public Schools are on the verge of new contracts that could provide raises of up to 7%. Leaders from the school district and the Polk Education Association signed a ...

Polk County Public Schools is taking a cautious approach toward Monday’s partial solar eclipse. The district sent out emails and made phone calls to parents on Thursday offering details about ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Educators in Polk County are getting a historic raise after eight months of bargaining between the school district and teachers union. For teachers like Nadia Hernandez ...

The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

Oregon’s Common School Fund will send $76.8 million to the state’s K-12 public school districts, including $1.1 million to ...

The district and the union agreed on a contract that includes a $25 million pay package, the largest single salary increase in PCPS history.