education

The LCSD#1 resolution follows the recent passage of an anti-harassment ordinance by the Cheyenne City Council.

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.

Cheyenne Central High School Social Studies Teacher Aaron Kruger was surprised Friday morning with a $25,000 Milken Educator Award.

Also dying on Monday was the Civics Transparency Act which would have mandated that Wyoming school districts publish educational materials online.

One bill targeting the teaching of Critical Race Theory in Wyoming schools has been defeated, while another is moving on in the legislature.

Critical race theory teaches that American institutions and society are inherently racist and biased against people of color.

Senate File 62 would force Wyoming school districts to prominently post learning materials [such as books] and activities used to teach students on the district website.

Because it will be a budget session, non-budget items like House Bill 58 will need a 2/3 majority vote for introduction.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Laramie County School District 1 continues to surge.

The position is an elected one and is on the ballot in this year's general election, so the term will essentially run through the rest of this year.