Back to school

Wyoming’s schools will be taking a tiered approach to reopening for the fall semester, said Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow last week. The work done by an education task force to ensure that schools can open safely despite the ongoing pandemic has been revealed in the form of a “Smart Start” document for local districts.

Within this document, local school districts have been provided with guidance for the next school year that’s dependent on the level of COVID-19 infection in the community and ranges from how to limit student interactions and introduce daily screening to kee...