Wyoming Department of Education

The Wyoming Department of Education has announced they will be submitting a waiver to extend the deadline for the Community Eligibility Provisions.

Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Brian Schroeder says some version of a teacher apprenticeship program may be the answer to the state's teacher shortage.

The Wyoming Department of Education announced that the state's graduation rate has increased to 82.4%, up from 82.3% in the previous year.

The Wyoming Department of Education announced the new organizations that would be a part of the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

The inaugural Wyoming Educator Leadership Rendezvous (ELR) was held this week at Camp Guernsey. The ELR is a three-day summer retreat that brings Wyoming teachers, counselors, and principals from across the state to learn about the military, leadership, and culture-building strategies in order to improve morale and resiliency among educators in the field. ...

The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on temporary changes to its federal accountability plan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public comment is accepted from January 8-25, and a summary of the changes and a copy of the draft can be found by following the link here...

A percentage of teachers will be periodically tested should districts opt-in.

State Public Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said face coverings are essential as people can transmit the virus to others before they feel or show any symptoms.

Wyoming Department of Education Officials are asking school districts throughout the state to submit plans for reopening this fall.

The allocation comes from $13.2 billion budgeted federally to elementary and secondary schools.