Education

Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says a new state law that stripped her of most of her power left the state's public education system in "complete chaos."

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The Natrona County School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved its restructuring plan for Frontier Middle School at its meeting Monday night.

The district will implement the plan if the school fails to meet adequate yearly progress standards

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The state Senate has passed a bill that restarts parts of Wyoming's education reform effort.

House Bill 91 was approved on a 24-6 vote Thursday.

The proposal deals with Wyoming law that seeks to hold the state's public schools accountable for the performance of their students

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School district officials say it’s likely the Natrona County School District's board of trustees will green light an optional dual-language immersion pilot curriculum if enough parents of kindergartners express interest in the concept

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The state House of Representatives is supporting an audit of the state Department of Education.

The House voted 45-15 Wednesday to add $150,000 to its proposed supplemental budget bill for the audit

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill is seeking more than $6 million for her newly reorganized office over the next 17 months.

Gov. Matt Mead has recommended just over $2 million

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Architects plan to unveil preliminary renovation plans for Kelly Walsh High School at a public meeting next week.

As part of a comprehensive, district-wide overhaul of aging school facilities, the Natrona County School District says it will spend nearl

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — State lawmakers are considering a bill that would encourage school districts to try out year-round class schedules to see if shorter vacations improve learning.

The Associated Press reports the House Appropriations Committee voted 5-2 Thursday to send the proposal to the full House

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Natrona County School District officials say three Casper-area elementary schools have expressed interest in possibly accommodating a proposed dual-language immersion pilot curriculum for the 2013-2014 school year

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