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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.
Pages in category "Schools in Polk County, Florida" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Vanguard School (Florida) W. Winter Haven ...
Elementary (primary) schools (related article) Pages in category "High schools in Polk County, Florida" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Public primary and secondary education in Bartow, Florida is operated by the Polk County School Board. Polk County Schools operates 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and elementary schools within Bartow.
Lakeland Senior High School, opened in 1902, is the oldest public high school in Lakeland, Florida, United States. The school was originally located on North Florida Avenue and was destroyed by fire in 1927. [2] It is part of Polk County Public Schools. Lakeland Senior High School was the original high school in the city.
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Lake Region High School is a public high school located in Eagle Lake, Florida. [2] It is operated by Polk County Public Schools, the countywide public school district. Lake Region High School (LRHS) opened August 14, 1995. Current enrollment is nearly 2000, with the senior class enrollment just over 300.
The one incumbent on the Polk County School Board seeking re-election next year now faces a challenger.. Bernnie Brandt of Lakeland has filed to run in District 1, taking on first-term incumbent ...