November 8, 2018 CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will hold a one-day meeting, starting at 1 p.m. on November 16, 2018 via teleconference. The SBE will hear an update from the Wyoming Department of Education on proposed changes to Wyoming’s State ESSA Plan and the 2017-18 Accountability Results. The SBE will [...]
October 16, 2018 CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) approved cut scores for School Performance Ratings during their meeting in Casper on Friday. The cut scores determine if schools will receive a rating of Exceeding, Meeting, Partially Meeting or Not Meeting Expectations under the Wyoming Accountability in Education Act. The SBE accepted [...]
October 4, 2018 CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will hold a one-day meeting next week to approve indicator and school-level cut scores for the state accountability system as well as rules on school leader evaluation. The meeting will start at 8 a.m. on October 12, 2018 at the Pathways Innovation Center, [...]
September 14, 2018 CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will hold a regular meeting on September 20-21, 2018 at the Lincoln County School District #2 Building in Afton. The meeting begins at 8 a.m. on Thursday, September 20 with a presentation from Sublette County School District #1 Superintendent Jay Harnack on Sublette #1’s teacher accountability system. The SBE [...]
May 21, 2018 CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted during their meeting on Friday not to promulgate the Chapter 29 rules on evaluation systems for district and school leaders. Instead, the SBE will vote on adopting emergency rules during its next meeting in June. The need to update the rules was prompted by [...]
February 9, 2018 CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will hold a regular meeting in Cheyenne on February 15-16, 2018. The SBE will first convene as the State Board of Vocational Education (SBVE) to hear an update from the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) on the State Perkins Plan as well as [...]
November 22, 2017 CHEYENNE – During last Friday’s Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) meeting, the SBE approved the request from Weston County School District #7 to grant Upton High School an exemption from the Participation Rate in the state accountability model for their 2016-17 School Performance Rating. Upton High School initially earned a School [...]
September 29, 2017 CHEYENNE – During last week’s board meeting, the Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted to designate Meadowlark Academy in Cheyenne as an approved facility for court ordered placement of students and subsequent educational payments. The SBE also took action to approve a report about the work done by a Professional Judgement Panel [...]
April 26, 2017 CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) met last week in Casper to review elements of the federal accountability system required as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). During this past legislative session, refinements were made to the Wyoming Accountability in Education Act (WAEA) to align it more [...]
March 13, 2017 Cheyenne – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will hold a regular meeting on March 23-24, 2017. The session will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 23 at the Platte County School District #1 Boardroom, located at 1350 Oak Street in Wheatland. The board will convene as the Wyoming State [...]
