CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) fully recognizes the unprecedented times that we now find ourselves with schools closed across the state. At this time, there are more questions than answers, but we want students, families, and educators across Wyoming to know that the SBE will work tirelessly to support State Superintendent of [...]
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted to elect Sheridan Junior High School assistant principal Ryan Fuhrman as chairman, Max Mickelson as vice chair, and Bill Lambert as treasurer Friday. Fuhrman, who takes over from former board chairman Walt Wilcox, was the 2017 Wyoming Teacher of the Year. In his remarks, Fuhrman [...]
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will host a regular meeting February 27-28 at the Wyoming State Capitol, 200 W 24th St. in Cheyenne to elect new officers, as well as to recognize Wyoming educators, including the 2020 Milken Award Winner, the 2020 Wyoming Teacher of the Year and the 2017-18 Presidential [...]
The 2019 edition of the Wyoming school accountability system has been completed, and while the results look a lot like the 2018 edition, a closer look at the results gives the impression of some overall improvement. There were 6.7% fewer schools in the Not Meeting category and 2.4% more schools in the Exceeding Expectations [...]
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted to approve Chapter 29 rules for leader and teacher evaluations during its meeting Friday. Leader and teacher evaluation submission forms will be distributed to school districts in March for completion by the end of April. The SBE will vote to approve district plans in June. [...]
CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will host a virtual meeting starting at 9 a.m. on January 24, 2020 via the Zoom platform. The board will first convene as the Wyoming State Board of Vocational Education to receive an update on Wyoming’s Perkins V Plan, discuss related feedback, and consider action to [...]
CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education will hold a special meeting starting at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 17. This virtual meeting of the state board is a work session to discuss the process for developing standards revision in line with recent guidance from the state attorney general. The SBE will also discuss [...]
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted to adopt Computer Science Standards into Chapter 10 rules during its meeting on Friday. Two key revisions were made to the standards before adoption. One revision added language to the definition of enhanced benchmarks to clarify that they are to be made available and optional [...]
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will meet starting at 8:30 a.m.on November 22, 2019, at the Natrona County School District #1 Central Services Board Room, 970 N. Glenn Rd. in Casper. The SBE will first convene as the State Board of Vocational Education to hear an update from the Wyoming Department [...]
CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) approved the new teacher evaluation system proposed by Carbon #1 during its virtual meeting on Thursday. “The state board has consistently supported legislation that places control of the teacher evaluation processes in the hands of each local district,” said SBE Board Chairman Walt Wilcox. “Teacher evaluation [...]