K-12

The Board of Trustees for Albany County School District #1 voted to approve the revised COVID-19 Mitigation Plan, which includes universal masking in K-12 facilities, through Friday, October 15. This was done during the board's regular meeting on September 8...

Wyoming governor announces the RIDE Advisory Group to help improve K-12 education in Wyoming

The University of Wyoming is encouraging students to fill the role of substitute teachers over the winter break. Such teachers are in short supply in Wyoming's K-12 schools in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students in UW’s College of Education this week received a letter from Gov...

Some top administrators have been warning that they're already having trouble filling open teacher positions.

The state system sets seven benchmarks for which to evaluate administrators.

Various proposals to increase taxes were quickly defeated by lawmakers.

Senate Joint Resolution 1 would lower the amount of school funding that Wyoming provides to the levels spent by neighboring states.

The Legislature convenes its budget session on Feb. 12 in Cheyenne.

Currently, the state's 48 districts receive their funding in a block grant based on a metric of their attendance.

The Education Department also is conducting reviews of the math standards and extended science standards.