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Wyoming Boys and Girls schools highlight rehabilitation, family reunification and capacity pressures
Summary
Superintendents of the Wyoming Boys and Girls schools told lawmakers both facilities focus on trauma‑responsive care, community engagement and family reintegration; they also gave capacity, average‑stay and program details used to plan care and transitions to the community.
Superintendents of the Wyoming Boys School and the Wyoming Girls School briefed the joint committees on operations, capacity and programming at the state juvenile facilities and described efforts to reduce restraints, increase off‑campus community engagement and improve discharge planning.
Dale Weber, superintendent of the Boys School, said the facility is staffed to hold 60 students though the campus has physical capacity for 75 beds; he said the average age is just over 16 and average stay is just over six…
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