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January 31, 2024

*Media Contact:*
Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer
307-777-2053
[email protected]

WDE Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Standards Reductions

CHEYENNE ? The Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on proposed standards for Math, Science, Computer Science, Physical Education, Health and Safety, and Fine & Performing Arts. Public comment can be submitted through *online survey* [ [link removed] ], virtual session, or written comment, by 11:59 p.m. on March 21. The public can attend a virtual public comment session to provide verbal input. The session will begin with an informational presentation, followed by the collection of comments. Attendees may join and exit at any time during the meeting.

?With an overall reduction of 69%, these standards represent a concerted effort to listen and respond to the needs of teachers, communities, and policymakers,? says State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder.

*Join a Zoom Public Comment Session below.*


* *Tuesday, March 5* [ [link removed] ] from 4 to 5 p.m. MST?
* *Wednesday, March 6* [ [link removed] ] from 5 to 6 p.m. MST?
* *Thursday, March 7* [ [link removed] ] from 1 to 2 p.m. MST?
* *Friday, March 8* [ [link removed] ]from 12 to 1 p.m. MST

*The standards documents and proposed Chapter 10 Rules can be found at the links below:*


* *Ch. 10 Rules S&U v.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Ch. 10 Rules Clean v.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Ch. 10 Statement of Reasons.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Science.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Math.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Computer Science.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Physical Education.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Health and Safety.* [ [link removed] ]
* *Proposed 2023 Fine Arts and Performing Arts.* [ [link removed] ]

Send written comments to the address below or email to *[email protected]* <[email protected]>:

Wyoming Department of Education
Attn: Barb Marquer
122 W. 25th Street, Suite E200
Cheyenne, WY 82002

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