Aaron Schrank
Education ReporterPhone: 307-766-5064
Email: aschran1@uwyo.edu
Before joining WPR, Aaron worked as a freelance reporter in Los Angeles, where he earned a master’s degree in audio journalism from the University of Southern California. His radio work has aired on programs including NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered, American Public Media’s Marketplace and Public Radio International’s The World. Aaron has roots in Phoenix, Arizona, Southern Illinois and New Jersey. When not reporting, he spends time hiking, camping, traveling and exploring film, music and food.
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The University of Wyoming Police Department reported 14 campus sexual assaults in 2015. That’s up from nine sexual assaults the year before.Police Chief…
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Listen to the full show here. Debate Continues In Jackson Over Abstinence-Only Sex Ed SpeakerLast month, a guest speaker was invited to promote abstinence…
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A few weeks back, an email landed in parent Annie Band’s inbox asking if she wanted to opt her child out of a presentation.“My stomach kind of dropped,”…
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The remains of Northern Arapahoe children who died more than a century ago at a boarding school in Pennsylvania can finally return home. That’s what Army…
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The Board of Trustees at Northwest College in Powell voted Monday night to eliminate the college’s journalism program, along with two other…
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Listen to the full show here. Wyoming's School Funding Boom Begins To FadeThanks to a recent energy boom, Wyoming ranks among the top K-12 spenders…
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As Northwest College in Powell faces a $2 million budget crunch, its president is recommending cutting a handful of programs to save some money. One is…
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A group of Wyoming school districts is requesting to meet with lawmakers this summer to resolve concerns about funding.In March, the Legislature passed a…
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Meet The Candidates Dr. Rex Rammell is a veterinarian from Gillette. In 2008 he was an Idaho candidate for the United States Senate and in 2010 a…
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Nine candidates for Wyoming’s only U.S. House seat faced off in a debate Monday night at the University of Wyoming.Republican Liz Cheney told the crowd…