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Polk schools expand open-enrollment outreach; board presses for longer window and better access
Summary
District staff described a broader open-enrollment communications campaign—email, recorded messages, social media and countywide fairs—and board members pressed for a 30‑day window, more virtual assistance and fixes to third‑party call-center verification.
Miss Linda King, senior director for risk management and employee benefits, told the Polk County School Board that the district has broadened its open-enrollment communications this year. “It's open enrollment time,” King said, and staff have pushed messages by recorded message, email, social media and weekend fairs through Oct. 25. The campaign, King added, relied on internal public relations work this year because an outside firm could not be secured in time.
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