Key Events
Early Development
Testing / State info
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How many "key event" slides were there?

3

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When was the education system established?

1890's

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Does Wyoming have standardized testing?

Yes

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When were mandatory attendance laws established?

Early 1900's

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Who established the education system?

Wyoming Territorial Legislature / Later governors

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Where does Wyoming rank in education overall?

7th

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When did funding for technology increase?

1990's

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Where did schools unoficially begin?

Established military posts
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What tech programs does the state fund?

STEM programs & coding

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What law was passed in the 1980's?

"Wyoming Equality"

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What was the name of the first official school?

Cheyenne

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What grade levels does state testing assess?

Grades 3rd - 10th

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What did Wyoming schools use to fund their school systems during a hardship in the 1990's?

Gas sales

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What was the combined budget of the 4 public schools?

$2,876

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What is the name of the Wyoming state test?

Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress

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