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  2. Polk County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Haines City High School - Wikipedia

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    Haines City Senior High School is administered by Polk County Public Schools. It was the original high school in the city, opening in 1922. History. The first settlers arrived in Haines City in 1881. Two years later, they built the first school on East Hinson Avenue where the former City Hall building was located.

  4. Jennifer Fichter - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Polk County School Board: Incumbent Miller faces Sessions in ...

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    Miller received 42.4% of votes in the August primary, compared to 37.5% for Sessions, but neither reached the majority needed to avoid a runoff.

  6. Polk County Schools' bus fleet to be equipped with stop arm ...

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    May 10, 2024 at 4:49 PM. LAKELAND, Fla. - When Polk County students return to school this Fall, they'll be riding on school buses with new camera technology. Passing a stopped school bus with its ...

  7. List of law enforcement agencies in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Fort Myers Police Department in Fort Myers, Florida. This is a list of Law Enforcement Agencies in the state of Florida.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2018 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 373 law enforcement agencies employing 47,177 sworn police officers, about 222 for each 100,000 residents.

  8. Polk County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .polk-county .net. Polk County ( / poʊk /) is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. The county population was 725,046, as of the 2020 census, and estimated to be 818,330, as of July 1, 2023. [1] Its county seat is Bartow, [2] and its largest city is Lakeland .

  9. Campaign questions linger as Rick Nolte joins Polk County ...

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