Education

Wyoming Department of Education’s Rob Black is a social studies consultant. And he said some non-Native teachers need to know where to get resources for these new standards.

Stepping Stones has eight beds for youth in crisis and is operated by the Volunteers of America Northern Rockies.

Earlier this year Governor Mark Gordon appointed Brian Schroeder to become the new state Superintendent of Public Instruction following the departure of Jillian Balow. He is running to keep his position.

Central Wyoming College's program is one of only a handful of meat science programs in the nation and the first in Wyoming. The program teaches United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidelines, food safety, and how to responsibly butcher an animal.

During the pandemic, efforts have increased to address the national child care crisis. Several states in the Mountain West are taking steps to reduce the cost of care for low-income families.

"Baá Hawassiio & Ènomóhtåhéseh: Healthcare on the Crow & Northern Cheyenne Reservations" is temporarily housed at the Museum at the Bighorns until the end of next month.

Hot Notes Cool Nights started in 1994, and the crowd this week attracted about one hundred participants from all over central Wyoming.

The summer food program employs 11 people funded by the Northern Arapaho tribe and the Wyoming Department of Education.

The survey was administered jointly by the University of Wyoming College of Education and the Wyoming Education Association. Factors such as teacher pay, the effects and demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, student assessments, and mental health concerns were some of the major reasons why teachers have considered leaving the profession.

More than 100 Jackson Hole High School students walked out of class during the last week of school to protest gun violence.