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The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking committee members to review Math and Science Extended Standards to align them with Proposed 2023 Math and Science Standards. To express interest, complete this survey by April 30. Completing the survey is not a commitment to serve.  Participants can be general education educators, special education educators, content specialists, [...]

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on the proposed Chapter 10 Rules, which include the proposed 2020 Computer Science Performance Standards and 2020 Math Extended Standards. Public comment may be submitted online, in person, or via mail, October 2-November 30, 2020. The standards documents and proposed Chapter 10 Rules can be found [...]

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) seeks Wyoming residents who are interested in serving on the following standards review committees: Health/Physical Education (Health/PE), Fine & Performing Arts (F&PA), and Math Extended. Standards outline what students should know, and be able to do, by the time they graduate. Standards are concise written descriptions that [...]

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) seeks public input on the Proposed 2020 Wyoming Math Extended Standards and the Proposed WY-TOPP 2021+ Science Performance Level Descriptors (PLDs) that will be implemented in 2021. Standards and performance level descriptors for all subjects must be adopted by the Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) on a [...]

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) has requested public input on the proposed 2018 Wyoming Math Standards, Science Extended Standards, and additions to the 2014 Social Studies Standards. The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) will collect the public input through an online survey and regional meetings. The changes in each content area [...]

In the 2023-24 school year, the Assessment Team provided the optional MODEL Interim Assessment to Wyoming districts. The MODEL Interim Assessment is an on-demand language proficiency assessment that can be administered at any time during the school year. WIDA and Wyoming have extended the existing MODEL licenses through June 1, 2025. With this extension, districts [...]

CHEYENNE - Governor Matt Mead has signed and approved amendments to rules and regulations regarding Wyoming’s statewide standards for Math and Social Studies, high school graduation requirements, and district and school accreditation. “Many stakeholders willingly came to the table to make sure all of these rules were updated to the benefit of Wyoming students, including [...]

Dear Superintendents, There was a litany of education meetings across the state and nation this week. I wish I could have attended all of them and know that our agency was well-represented by WDE staff. Thank you for inviting us to be part of your important conversations! Wyoming's science standards made it over the finish [...]

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education is now taking public comment on Chapter 10 Rules on Wyoming Content and Performance Standards. Proposed revisions include Science Standards and K-1 English Language Arts Extended Standards. The proposed 2016 Wyoming Science Standards and K-1 ELA Extended Standards are available here. Public comment can be submitted through August 12, [...]

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education has requested public input on the proposed 2016 Wyoming Science Content and Performance Standards, as well as recommended changes to the K-1 English Language Arts (ELA) Extended Standards. The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) will collect the public input through online surveys and regional meetings. The State Board will then [...]

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The Wyoming Statewide Assessment System consists of six assessments including ACCESS for ELLs, WIDA Alternate ACCESS, ACT, WorkKeys, WY-ALT, and WY-TOPP. ACCESS for ELLs & WIDA Alternate ACCESS ACT & WorkKeys The federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) reinforces the authority of states to decide [...]