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, 2016 at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1SYe7ETc12tF7IeOpioLe9Fjq39R1Ywm9cnvxpUJnuSk/viewform

The Wyoming State Board of Education voted to collect official public comment on May 20, 2016. The Governor’s Office gave approval to proceed on June 2, 2016. Public comment will be presented to the Board and the Governor for their review while they consider final adoption of the standards this fall. All public comments will be posted on the Secretary of State’s website.

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Media Contact:
Kari Eakins, Communications Director
kari.eakins@wyo.gov
307-777-2053