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State updates standards to lighten teacher loads
… By Cassia Catterall with the Gillette News Record, via the Wyoming News Exchange … education system. He said the state will narrow down the content standards teachers must meet to a focused group of … across 10 content areas, according to a state board press release. To put that into perspective, one teacher had 25 …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Board right to revisit standards
… system. Those recommendations came on the heels of the release of the state’s draft “Profile of a Graduate” … and Profile of a Graduate, the state has adopted content and performance standards in each of the following … K-12 content standards across subject areas, according to a news release from the State Board of Education. But rather …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 23:00
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Schools complete improvement plans
… By Alexis Barker, NLJ News Editor Both … (WY-TOPP), the state assessment,” a Sept. 14 press release from the DOE says. “Additional indicators for high … for instructional improvement specific to their content area as well as opportunities across content areas …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59
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Early education and planning key for youth social media safety
… By Jake Goodrick with the Gillette News Record, via the Wyoming News Exchange … said U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, in a press release at the time. Up to 95% of youth ages 13-17 … variety of factors such as time spent on the platforms, the content those platforms expose them to and the nature of the …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Local interest groups react to book policy guidance
… Samir Knox with the Wyoming Tribune Eagle, via the Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE … official unveiled statewide guidance for addressing sexual content in school library books, multiple local interest … policy, while criticizing other aspects of it in a news release sent out Monday. “WLA agrees that any …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Snake River flows start slow and steady, with Jackson Lake unlikely to fill
… Jim Stanford with the Jackson Hole Daily, from the Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON … that flow consistently throughout the summer. The release from the dam was to increase from its winter flow … Lake was more than 77% full. In early March, the water content of the snowpack around the upper Snake basin had …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Wyoming test scores improve, but stay under pre-pandemic levels
… Hannah Shields with Wyoming Tribune Eagle, via the Wyoming News Exchange … Proficiency rates among Wyoming students increased in all content areas during the 2022-23 school year, according to … with this distinction in Cheyenne, according to a news release from PODER Academy. “We all know that …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Sheridan school districts committed to transparency, but mixed on new WDE initiative
… Caroline Elik with The Sheridan Press, via the Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN … by the WDE that lists those resources by grade level and content area. But the initiative isn’t required by … it's not necessary.” According to a press release, the development of the WDE’s curriculum …
admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16
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NHS staff receive literacy grant
… By Alexis Barker, News Edtior Two members … General Literacy Foundation grant, according to a press release from the foundation. Troftgruben has taught … by giving them the opportunity to connect to their core content and work through it more specifically,” the …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:37
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LPD, FBI warn of social media ‘sextortion’ of teens
… Vander Graaff with the Laramie Boomerang, from the Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE … photos or videos from a previous victim and threaten to release the contents unless the new target sends photos and … Do not respond to the messages or view any content sent, but do save the messages for reporting …
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