-
Eight thousand children in Wyoming have young parents ages 18 to 24. Close to 60 percent of those families are low income, according to the Opening Doors…
-
Wyoming's Joint Education Committee is considering a proposal to consolidate the administration of early childhood education in the state.Dicky Shanor,…
-
An effort to better coordinate early childhood education is underway in the Wyoming legislature. It’s part of policymakers’ efforts to streamline funding…
-
Consultants hired by the state legislature to help Wyoming bring efficiencies to the school funding model are asking lawmakers to consider adding a…
-
Recent data shows that childhood obesity rates among low-income families have decreased in Wyoming, down from nearly 11.8 percent in 2010 to 9.9 percent…
-
Sheridan's Center for a Vital Community is hosting a symposium this week to discuss what communities can do to set children on a path toward success. The…
-
A report released this week by the U.S. Department of Education shows it doesn’t pay to be an early childhood teacher.Wyoming is one of 13 states where…
-
In its last meeting before the upcoming budget session, the Legislature’s Joint Education Committee forwarded a bill that could expand early childhood…
-
School board members from across Wyoming met last week to vote on legislative priorities for the years ahead.Wyoming School Board Association considered…
-
Wyoming spends a lot of money educating its children. The state comes in sixth place in per-student spending for K-12. But when you look at outcomes—like…