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Fourteen graduates walked across the stage at Ben Franklin Early Learning Center last week to celebrate the completion of their high school equivalency programs with assistance from Lifelong Learning Choices.
In-person learning increasing at Polk schools, with more on the way BARTOW — Polk County has seen the number of pediatric COVID patients rise by 356 in five days, from a total of 4,427 children younger than 18 contracting the virus by Jan. 5 to 4,783 reported on Jan. 10 — the first week back from winter break. The increase comes as more students opt to return to on-campus learning. Records provided by Polk County Public Schools show there was an increase last week in the number of students whose parents opted to send them to on-campus school to 72,958 students, up from...