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

The Vigo County School Corp. is adding pre-K programs for 3- and 4-year-olds and two new locations for the 2025-26 school year. Enrollment for pre-K begins April 1. "We are super excited as we begin ...

The Florida Legislature’s annual session opened March 6 and is scheduled to conclude May 2. Florida House members are allowed to file up to seven bills, while there is no limit for state senators.

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WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — A nationally acclaimed, early childhood education franchise recently broke ground on a new schooling facility in Lancaster County. Last month, officials ...

Polk County's interim administrator, Frank Marasco, said the county will be able to balance its $365.1 million budget for fiscal year 2026 despite a $7.2 million deficit. The county faces revenue ...

Daylight saving time and early school start times cost billions in lost productivity and health care expenses by Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, The Conversation ...

COLUMBUS—The Polk County 4-H Program recently announced two exciting opportunities for local students. In memory of Helen Blackwell, who led the Polk County 4-H Program for two decades, the Helen ...

Which Texas schools are least protected from measles? Some of the state’s lowest vaccination rates are in the North Texas area, and childhood vaccination rates for measles are lowest among ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released 911 call detailing the aftermath of an alligator attack that left a woman hospitalized Monday. Officials said an alligator ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released a 911 call placed on Monday after a woman was attacked by an alligator. The 911 caller said in addition to biting the woman on the elbow, it also took a life ...

The Polk School District Board of Education voted Tuesday afternoon, March 4, to accept the resignation of Superintendent Katie Thomas during the board’s work session. Assistant Superintendent ...