News – Sheridan Media
The Wyoming State Board of Education and the Wyoming State Board of Career and Technical Education recently met virtually to review the recommended updates to the Wyoming Perkins V State plan. According to the SBE, in 2023,, under Superintendent Megan Degenfelder’s strategic plan initiative of Preparing Students for Jobs Through CTE, a cabinet of stakeholders representing education and business/industry was formed. The cabinet was tasked with providing recommendations to the SBCTE for updating the plan. The board approved opening the 30 day public comment period on the updated plan on January 8.
The SBE voted to open rule promulgation for Chapter 10 Rules on standards. This action includes revisions to mathematics, science, computer science, physical education, health and safety, and fine and performing arts. Before adjoining, the board approved rule promulgation for Chapter 1 Certificates of Completion, establishing new rules allowing students with an Individualized Education Program to receive a certificate of completion, acknowledging success in meeting their K-12 program of study. The next meeting of the SBE is scheduled on January 18, 2024.
Last modified: January 2, 2024