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

Four years ago, William Allen ousted a first-term incumbent from the Polk County School Board. Now, Bernnie Brandt aims to do the same to Allen. Brandt is challenging Allen in District 1 ...

The Polk County School Board is considering requiring employees to contribute to their health insurance costs. The district's health plan currently faces financial strain, with reserves falling ...

the district said in a news release. The contract must be ratified by the PEA’s bargaining units and then approved by the Polk County School Board. Stephanie Yocum, president of the PEA ...

Polk County Public Schools is considering a proposal to permanently relocate Alta Vista Elementary to Scenic Terrace, about ...

The Polk County School Board may ask voters to ... Teresa Griffin, a senior analyst for the district, gave School Board members an update on policies. Griffin said the district has revised its ...