Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Third-grade teacher Kristi Smith uses prop money to help students learn math concepts during class at Willard Elementary School on Tuesday afternoon in Casper. Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune.
CY Junior High School eighth-grade language arts teacher Jennifer Newman, center, hands out highlighters to Katie Vermeulen, 13, left, and Bethany Threlkeld, 14, right, before the students begin working on a group project. Wyoming eighth-graders scored higher than the U.S. national average on the National Assessment of Educational Progress's 2007 writing test. Photo by KERRY HULLER, Star-Tribune.
Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
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