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Governor wants review of 'what education means for Wyoming'

CHEYENNE - Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon wants education stakeholders to reevaluate what learning should look like across the state.

“As resources begin to decline, it is critical that we work together to create one cohesive system that is integrated, aligned and provides pathways and easy transitions from one level of education to the next,” Gordon told the appointed members of the State Board of Education on Friday morning.

Gordon said those conversations should start this year, which is when the state will recalibrate its K-12 funding model.

“I believe (recalibration) is an opportunity to take a...