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  1. Laramie County school district may define ‘sexually explicit,’ consider opt-in book policy

    … can choose regarding their child’s access to library content. By clicking a button in the online portal, parents … are not currently listed or categorized. Librarians then work with individual families who choose to opt out of … we want to partner with parents, and that there are texts that have mature content in our secondary …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  2. Controversial books will stay in Natrona County school library

    … these books doesn’t center around their sexually explicit content, but rather around LGBTQ issues in general.  … to that,” Applegate said, noting that, if in the future there’s a slate of books with LGBTQ content brought forward for reconsideration, then that will “speak to the good or bad faith of the …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  3. Library debate rages on, 15 months later

    … residents voiced their concerns about books with sexual content that were readily available to kids and teens in the … In the months that followed, the community was divided. There were protests and an unprecedented volume of book … down. “If you believe LGBTQ and Black Lives Matter, then you believe in inclusion and all the other interesting …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  4. Spotlight placed on education during general session

    … Exchange CHEYENNE – There was a spotlight placed on education during the Wyoming … current funding model is broken,” he said, adding he was content with the passage of the “School finance-career … the Education Committee on education.”   “Then, we’ll see if we can come up with a bill or two to …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  5. Park County school district advances book lending policy changes

    … core class teaching.    The policy draft includes content ratings that will be used when purchasing as well as … The book features little violence but references violence; there are references to explicit sexuality and a lesbian … series. It’s been checked out three times since then.    Under the rating scale, “Looking For …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  6. The newest cyber threat faced by Wyoming youth

    … into providing graphic or nude sexual images or videos and then after those are provided, the suspect extorts the … aren’t being sextorted because they actually are, but there’s definitely a noted spike in male victims of this … perpetrators of sextortion are not only seeking explicit content of children, identified by Uprising staff as child …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  7. Dying in jail, ‘better than a cold alley.’ Is there another option?

    Dying in jail, ‘better than a cold alley.’ Is there another option? … Breathalyzer Test had shown a relatively low blood alcohol content of .036,” according to the agency’s eventual … as intoxication were actually symptoms of heart disease, then all the more reason for officers to get Moorehouse off …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

  8. School adjusts to math teacher vacancy

    … from an individual who is not currently certified in that content area, so it wasn’t a great fit right now, but … students were initially covered by a substitute teacher and then Sonya Tysdal, curriculum director, was able to free up … has a homework help center four days a week, although there may not be a math teacher there all the time. …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  9. COVID raises questions about where victim advocates sit in Wyoming courts

    … Montana, for almost eight years. “I don’t think there’s necessarily a process,” Rykal said. “Not all … sit with the victim in the courtroom because of graphic content or otherwise,” said Janine Daniels-Moore, victim … could turn if this defendant is successful on his appeal. Then it would probably be a consensus amongst judges where …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  10. Education reform program is underway and will seek new districts

    … Board of Education in an update last week.    “There’s really great work going on throughout your … “learning outcomes and expectations” and “class content and structure.”   Based on the information … conversation about this work, state-level learning, and then being in the trenches in classrooms with teachers and …

    admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16

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