Key Events
How many "key event" slides were there?
3
When was the education system established?
1890's
Does Wyoming have standardized testing?
Yes
When were mandatory attendance laws established?
Early 1900's
Who established the education system?
Wyoming Territorial Legislature / Later governors
Where does Wyoming rank in education overall?
7th
When did funding for technology increase?
1990's
Where did schools unoficially begin?
What tech programs does the state fund?
STEM programs & coding
What law was passed in the 1980's?
"Wyoming Equality"
What was the name of the first official school?
Cheyenne
What grade levels does state testing assess?
Grades 3rd - 10th
What did Wyoming schools use to fund their school systems during a hardship in the 1990's?
Gas sales
What was the combined budget of the 4 public schools?
$2,876
What is the name of the Wyoming state test?
Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress