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Speaker Assures Cindy Hill Her Rights Will Be Protected

Wyoming House Speaker Tom Lubnau has assured state schools Superintendent Cindy Hill that her rights will be protected if a legislative investigation is launched into her administration of the state...

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Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Hill Investigation

Wyoming legislative leaders are considering a request to investigate schools Superintendent Cindy Hill's administration of the state Education Department. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Wyoming Could See $20 Million From Lottery In First Year

The Wyoming Lottery Board estimates that the first year of the state's lottery system will bring in about $20 million from ticket sales. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Hill Lawsuit Argues Education Powers

Schools Superintendent Cindy Hill's legal challenge to a new state law contends the framers of the Wyoming Constitution didn't intend for the governor and Legislature to have exclusive control over...

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Wyo. Education Employee Videotaped Floor Debate

A recent inquiry into how the Wyoming Department of Education operated under state schools Superintendent Cindy Hill includes information that an agency videographer was used for political purposes....

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Hill Controversy Divides Wyo. GOP Leadership

Throughout the controversy over public schools Superintendent Cindy Hill, schools have still educated children, lawmakers have conducted their usual business, Hill has continued to perform...

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ACSD #1 Also Reflects Drops in Most PAWS Categories

The Wyoming Department of Education says that proficiency rates declined in recent PAWS testing in the state, and for most categories, Albany County Schools are no exception. Read More|Comment Continue...

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Wyo. Supreme Court Hears Superintendent Lawsuit

The Wyoming Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday on whether the state Legislature can determine the powers and duties of the state superintendent of public instruction. Read More|Comment Continue...

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Crandall Delays Resignation from Ariz. Legislature

Wyoming's new education director is delaying his resignation from the Arizona Legislature to maintain health insurance coverage for two of his children. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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UW and Internationalization of Education

The University of Wyoming has concluded a two-year study to assess what it can do to strengthen international education in Wyoming. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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New Wyo. Education Director Supports Reform

The new director of the Wyoming Education Department says the state is on the right track in its effort to hold schools and educators accountable for the academic performance of their K-12 students....

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Mead Appoints New School Facilities Director

Gov. Matt Mead has appointed Bill Panos as the new director of the Wyoming School Facilities Department. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Students Encouraged to Apply for Thomas Foundation Scholarships

Susan Thomas is encouraging Wyoming's at-risk students to apply for the Thomas Foundation Scholarship. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Superintendent Investigation Narrows

A special House committee investigating state schools Superintendent Cindy Hill has narrowed its focus. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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New Student Retention Plan at University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming is working to increase the number of full-time freshman students who come back for their sophomore year. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Casper College Looking to Expand With 167 Acre Land Purchase

Casper College is proposing to buy 167 acres of land West of Casper, for a planned agricultural and equine resource center. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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State Responds To Cindy Hill's Records Lawsuit

Attorneys for the state contend Wyoming schools Superintendent Cindy Hill is not entitled to certain records and correspondence from the governor's office and the state Department of Education. Read...

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Committee Begins Hearing into Wyoming Superintendent

A special Wyoming House committee is beginning a three-day hearing in Cheyenne into whether state schools Superintendent Cindy Hill committed any impeachable offenses. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Panel Holds 2nd Day of Testimony in Hill Hearing

After a marathon first day of testimony, a special state House committee continues its hearing into whether Wyoming schools Superintendent Cindy Hill committed any impeachable offenses. Read...

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Wyoming Schools Chief To Testify Wednesday

Wyoming schools Superintendent Cindy Hill is set to testify to a special legislative committee looking into whether she committed impeachable offenses. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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