Title 21 — Title 21 — Education

Repealed by Laws 2023, ch. 139, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 103, § 2.

Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 103, § 2.

Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 103, § 2.

Distribution of trust funds available to public schools; innovative program grants; criteria. (a) From amounts appropriated by the legislature, the department of education shall annually distribute funds not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00) from the publ…

Innovative program grants; application; selection by the state department of education; classification of districts; distribution; report on grants awarded; initial grants. (a) Proposals for innovative program grants authorized under W.S. 21-22-106 may be submitted annually by an…

Repealed By Laws 1997 Special Session, ch. 3, §

Repealed By Laws 1997 Special Session, ch. 3, § 505. 505.

Repealed by Laws 2022, ch. 55, § 2.

(a) created. Wyoming public television accounts. The Wyoming public television endowment account is (b) The state treasurer shall invest amounts deposited within the Wyoming public television endowment account in accordance with law. All investment earnings shall be credited to t…

Wyoming public television matching program; state treasurer to administer program accounts; matching payments; conditions; reversion of appropriations. (a) The Wyoming public television matching funds account is created. (b) The state treasurer shall administer the Wyoming public…

Purpose. (a) It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and deployment of their parents by: (i) Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military families and ensuring tha…

Definitions. (a) As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires a different construction: (i) "Active duty" means full-time duty status in the active uniformed service of the United States, including members of the national guard and reserve on active duty orders pu…

Applicability. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, this compact shall apply to the children of: (i) Active duty members of the uniformed services as defined in this compact, including members of the national guard and reserve on active duty orders …

Educational records and enrollment. (a) In the event that official education records cannot be released to the parents for the purpose of transfer, the custodian of the records in the sending state shall prepare and furnish to the parent a complete set of unofficial educational r…

Placement and attendance. (a) When the student transfers before or during the school year, the receiving state school shall initially honor placement of the student in educational courses based on the student's enrollment in the sending state school and educational assessments co…

(a) Eligibility. Eligibility for enrollment shall be as follows: (i) Special power of attorney, relative to the guardianship of a child of a military family and executed under applicable law shall be sufficient for the purposes of enrollment and all other actions requiring parent…

Graduation. (a) In order to facilitate the on-time graduation of children of military families, states and local education agencies shall adhere to W.S. 21-2-304(a)(iii) and paragraph (iv) of this subsection and any applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder and to t…

State coordination. (a) Each member state shall, through the creation of a state council or use of an existing body or board, provide for the coordination among its agencies of government, local education agencies and military installations concerning the state's participation in…

Interstate commission on educational opportunity for military children. (a) The member states hereby create the "Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children." The activities of the interstate commission are the formation of public policy and are a discr…

(a) powers: Powers and duties of the interstate commission. The interstate commission shall have the following (i) To provide for dispute resolution among member states; (ii) To promulgate rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes and obligations as enume…

commission. Organization and operation of the interstate (a) The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members present and voting, within twelve (12) months after the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or approp…

commission. Rulemaking functions of the interstate (a) The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of this compact. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event the interstate commission exercises its rul…

(a) Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution. Oversight: (i) The executive, legislative and judicial branches of state governments in each member state shall enforce this compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact's purposes and in…

Financing of the interstate commission. (a) The interstate commission shall pay or provide for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities. (b) In accordance with the funding limit established in subsection (e) of this section,…

(a) Member states; effective date; amendment. Any state is eligible to become a member state. (b) The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by no less than ten (10) of the states. The effective date shall be no earlier than …

(a) Withdrawal and dissolution. Withdrawal: (i) Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every member state provided that a member state may withdraw from the compact by specifically repealing the statute, which enacted the compact into…

Severability and construction. (a) The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact shall be enforceable. (b) The provisions of this compact shall be liberally const…

Binding effect of compact and other laws. (a) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state. (b) Binding effect of the compact: (i) All lawful actions of the interstate commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the interstate commissio…

admission. Extension of residential requirement for For admission into an academic program or a course of study, if the University of Wyoming or any Wyoming community college, vocational, technical or trade school, other secondary educational institution or school district gives …

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Coed" or "mixed" means that a team is composed of members of both sexes who traditionally compete together; (ii) "Interscholastic athletic activity" means that a student represents the student's school in a Wyoming high school activi…

Participation in school athletic activities. (a) A public school or a private school that competes against a public school shall expressly designate school athletic activities and teams as one (1) of the following based on sex: (i) Designated for students of the male sex; (ii) De…

(a) Definitions. As used in this article: (i) "Athletic association" means an association that governs or regulates a student's participation in an athletic interscholastic activity; (ii) "Commission" means the school activity eligibility commission created in W.S. 21-25-203; (ii…

School activity eligibility commission. (a) There is created the school activity eligibility commission. (b) The commission shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Wyoming high school activities association within thirty (30) days following this article becoming effect…

Eligibility for interscholastic activities. (a) Notwithstanding any state board rule or policy of an athletic association, and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section: (i) Once a student has obtained the eligibility approval of the commission under subsectio…

biological sex. (a) Intercollegiate athletic competitions based on As used in this section: (i) "Athletic competition" means any intercollegiate athletic display between teams or persons, including a contest, exhibition, performance or sport; (ii) "Educational institution" means …

Amateur status requirements. (a) A student who represents a Wyoming high school in a sport or activity sanctioned by the Wyoming high school activities association shall be an amateur in that sport or activity as provided in this section. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subse…