Zoe Crisp was one of two Wyoming students selected to participate in this year’s U.S. Senate Youth Program in March.
Education
National Debate Over How to Teach American History Spills Over into Wyoming State Legislature
The conversation around a failed education bill reflects a larger debate that has escalated since The 1619 Project was published.
‘It’s time.’ Teton County Educators Start Getting Vaccine
Vaccinations for teachers and school support staff influenced a board decision to double in-person learning for secondary students starting in April.
Is There a Silver Lining to Online Education?
With school going online only for the last two weeks of November, one middle school teacher sees some upsides along with the challenges.
‘Smart Start’ Plan Offers Schools Some Steps Forward Amid Pandemic
Teton County School District’s board of trustees approved a multi-tiered roadmap for reopening schools, but questions of safety remain.
School’s Out, Week One
“It’s different,” said Kayson Jones. Jones, walking down Deloney Street on Monday with a tippy armload of books, is a student at Jackson Hole High...
Local Author Draws Critical Acclaim for Children’s Book On Homelessness
Ten years ago author Nanci Turner Steveson found herself spending her days in an intensive care unit where her son was on life support. During that...
Kelly Halpin’s New Children’s Book Nudges Us Outside
Kelly Halpin spent her childhood outside. It had a profound effect on the author and illustrator. “My parents were very big on allowing me and my sister...
Behind the Headline: ‘Lawmakers seek to develop more school trust lands’
Public lands in Wyoming (and many other states) are an ongoing point of contention. Who should manage those lands and what should be allowed on them?...
