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Before 1965, Polk County maintained two separate school systems, one for white students, and a separate system for non-white students. In 1963, a group of parents of Black students attempted to have their children admitted to the all-white schools. When their applications were denied by the school board, they filed suit in federal district court.
Criminal penalty. 22 years' imprisonment. Criminal status. Convicted and incarcerated. Jennifer Christine Fichter (born December 8, 1984) is an American former teacher who was convicted in Polk County, Florida, United States, in 2015 of sexual battery against three 17-year-old male students. [1] [2] [3] She was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment.
In Polk County, just 12.4% of residents are up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccinations, the county health department says. As of Monday, 30% of the state's population have received a flu shot, according ...
Rockmart High School. / 34.0221882°N 85.01942689999998°W / 34.0221882; -85.01942689999998. Rockmart High School ( RHS) also known as the Fighting Yellow Jackets is the only high school in Rockmart, Georgia, United States. It is fed by Rockmart Middle School and by the Aragon community. As of the 2019–20 school year, the school had ...
A longtime educator who improved the culture of her school through new approaches to training and discipline was named Polk County's principal of the year, and an administrator who improved his ...
Mulberry's then-only public school began high school classes in 1907. In 1909 the first high school building was opened, which later became the elementary school. In 1914, a second high school was constructed; it was a two-story brick building with six classrooms and an auditorium, costing approximately $12,500.
Conditions along the Trinity River, which runs through Polk County, have become too dangerous for first responders to access, according to Polk County Emergency Management. Flooding has begun to ...
Southeast Polk Community School District, (often shortened to SEP, SE Polk) is a public school district located in suburban Des Moines and rural Polk County, Iowa, including the towns of Altoona, Mitchellville, Pleasant Hill, Runnells, and the surrounding rural areas. The district also stretches into small portions of Jasper and Marion Counties ...