Polk County moving to a four day school week

August 12, 2020–3:46 p.m.

STAFF REPORTS

The Polk County School System has announced the implementation of a four-day school week.

Next week, a student break will allow teachers to plan and edit their online classrooms.

Then starting the week of August 24, students will return to class and will attend school Tuesday through Friday only.

Mondays will be for teachers to create digital lessons and videos while allowing for an additional day of deep cleaning the school buildings.

You can read the notice below

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