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How Wyoming manages to keep its rural schools open

Mason Baum

May 27, 2019 |

PBS NewsHour |

Video |

5-15 Minutes

Response Location: United States, Wyoming

In Wyoming, the state's school funding model recaptures money from affluent districts and reallocates it to districts with fewer resources. This unique and heralded system has allowed Wyoming to keep the doors of its rural, one-room rural schoolhouses, which often are a key part of a communities' fabric, open.

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