Wyoming Department of Education

Wyoming's four-year high school graduation rate has risen for the seventh year in a row, the Wyoming Department of Education announced Tuesday.

The Wyoming High School Activities Association officially announced Tuesday that the Fall Sports Season will begin Aug. 10 and 17, respectively.

State Public Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said face coverings are essential as people can transmit the virus to others before they feel or show any symptoms.

State Superintendent Jillian Balow says it's possible K-12 students won't return to a school building this year because of the coronavirus.

Each school district must have an Adapted Learning Plan approved by the Department of Education before April 6 to continue to receive state funding.

Fall enrollment rose from 93,029 in 2018-19 to 93,832 students in the 2019-20 school year according to a statement from the Wyoming Department of Education.

All three Albany County high schools failed to reach a 90 percent graduation rate and the district as a whole came in at 82.4 percent.

As a nonpartisan, nonpolitical public awareness effort, National School Choice Week highlights education options for students, families, and communities around the country.

The State Report Card is an annual requirement of the Every Student Succeeds Act signed by President Obama in 2015

The chosen delegates receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. and a $10,000 scholarship from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation.

2017 ACT scores released Thursday show the Cowboy State is making steady progress in readying students for college, the career field or military service.

School performance ratings released by the Wyoming Department of Education today (Thursday) show most Wyoming schools are meeting or exceeding expectations.