Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 21-7-105 (2026)

Employment of initial contract teachers on

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annual basis; notice of termination to such teachers.

An initial contract teacher who has taught in the system
continuously for a period of at least ninety (90) days shall be
hired on an annual basis and shall be notified in writing of the
reasons for termination, if such is the case, no later than
April 15 of each year. An initial contract teacher's employment
may be terminated for any reason not specifically prohibited by
law, and a board is not limited to the reasons set forth in W.S.
21-7-110(a). The notice of termination shall not be disseminated
to the public or to prospective employers absent the teacher's
consent. Nothing contained in this section shall limit the use
of the notice in any hearing.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 6 cases, 1981–2015 · leading case: Borman v. Sweetwater Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 2, 627 P.2d 1364 (Wyo. 1981).

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Borman v. Sweetwater Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 2, 627 P.2d 1364 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 23× “Was Plaintiff an initial contract teacher who was entitled to notice of termination * * * pursuant to W.S. § 21-7-105 (Rep.Ed.1977)? “2. May a school district unilaterally create a classification of teacher outside the purview of the Wyoming Teacher Employment Law ? “3.”

Leonard v. Converse Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 2, 788 P.2d 1119 (Wyo. 1990). · cites it 8× “Wyo. Stat. § 21-7-105 (1977); Roberts, 676 P.”

Roberts v. Lincoln Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. One, 676 P.2d 577 (Wyo. 1984). · cites it 3× “We will interfere with school board actions if they are arbitrary and capricious or fraudulent; however, we will not otherwise substitute our judgment. Absent abuse, we will not interfere with the exercise of discretionary acts authorized by statute.”

McNeill v. Park Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 1, 635 P.2d 818 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 3× “4 Under § 21-7-105, W.S.1977 5 an initial contract teacher must be hired on an annual basis and provided notice of termination by March 15 of each year.”

Laramie Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. One ex rel. Bd. of Trs. of Laramie Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. One v. Kinstler, 361 P.3d 819 (Wyo. 2015). · cites it 2× “However, Borman dealt with the requirement that an initial contract teacher be notified by March 15 (now April 15 under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 21-7-105 ) if the school district did not intend to renew her contract, which it was entitled to do without a showing of statutory grounds.”

Laramie Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. One ex rel. Bd. of Trs. of Laramie Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. One, a Wyoming Governmental Entity v. Kort Kinstler, 2015 WY 143 (Wyo. 2015). · cites it 2× “However, Borman dealt with the requirement that an initial contract teacher be notified by March 15 (now April 15 under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 21-7-105 ) if the school district did not intend to renew her contract, which it was entitled to do without a showing of statutory grounds.”

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