A Union County educator won recognition as Florida’s 2026 Teacher of the Year during a celebration in Orlando on Thursday. Mark Harrison, who teaches economics and U.S. government at Union County High ...

For this fiscal year, only applicants scoring 95 or higher can expect to receive their full requests for Florida's arts and ...

Another local school district is sounding the alarm about a current federal funding freeze that’s keeping almost $400 million ...

Legislative disbursement changes have diverted $45.7 million from the district, and Trump's freeze on education funds puts ...

The Polk County School Board District 3 race already has three candidates. Incumbent Rick Nolte is on medical leave and has ...

Although school boards control local schools, Florida’s State Board of Education increasingly has flexed its authority to push district decisions and actions. New education commissioner Anastasios ...

The Department of Education said in a brief message last month it is reviewing fiscal year 2025 funding "given the change in ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. — Some schools in the Bay area have been experiencing ongoing air conditioning issues. The Polk County Public School district and the Polk Education Association (PEA) met face-to ...

Pinellas and Sarasota counties earned A’s, while Polk was the only district to improve its grade. Factors used to determine ...

Corporal punishment: New Florida law requires parental permission before a school may paddle a student, Florida Phoenix ...

Graduation rates in Polk County increased from 78% to 83%, according to state data.

GRADES ARE IN ✏️ Four school districts within the Tampa Bay area improved their grades from last school year. How did your ...