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In a brief submitted to the Wyoming Supreme Court, lawyers for the state argue a claim of inadequate school funding brought by teachers "defies reason."
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Ed Seidel oversaw a tumultuous time in UW's history, weathering state and federal mandates and a recent faculty revolt over his leadership.
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Superintendent Megan Degenfelder hopes lawmakers will tackle mental health, nutrition and teacher salaries during recalibration. She’s also hoping for a swift resolution to a lawsuit brought by educators and parents.
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The lawsuit alleges the program, which offers state funds to families for home and private schooling costs, will support schools that deny LGBTQ+ and disabled children. The superintendent said there’s no evidence that’s happening in Wyoming.
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The program would give up to $7,000 of public funds to help families pay for private, charter or home schooling costs. Wyoming's teachers association argues it will defund public schools.
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As Wyoming starts recalibrating its public school funding, state educators and parents have brought a second lawsuit alleging the state is failing to support its schools.
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Several staff members say the school culture changed after the Albany County School District superintendent hired a new principal without stakeholder input.
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The nonprofit is also partnering with the Cent$ible Nutrition Program to help people get more familiar with the ingredient.
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The federal trade program for low-income young people got a reprieve.
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Educators and parents have filed a lawsuit aiming to stop the state's school voucher program from going into effect this summer. The program allows state money to be used for private school tuition.
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State lawmakers are preparing to rework the funding model for public schools. Residents told a committee last week they want to see more money spent on schools as well as more career training.
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This comes as the vocational and high school program for youth with low incomes is caught in the crosshairs of a legal battle.