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House Education Committee backs resolution declaring support for rural schools
Summary
The House Education Committee voted to pass House Joint Resolution 3, a symbolic resolution affirming legislative support for rural schools and urging distribution to districts and schools across Wyoming.
The House Education Committee on Jan. 22 voted to pass House Joint Resolution 3, a joint resolution expressing legislative support for rural schools in Wyoming.
The measure, read into the record by Vice Chair Lalley, cites Article 7, Section 1 of the Wyoming Constitution and language stating the Legislature must provide a "complete and uniform system of public instruction." The resolution notes Wyoming has several very small rural schools — the text read that "15 schools within 3 rooms or less" educate 102 students in grades K–8 across 12 different districts — and affirms support for keeping rural families and communities together by…
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