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August 28, 2026 at 4:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE & CWC Host Over 600 for 2026 Native American Education Conference

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE & CWC Host Over 600 for 2026 Native American Education Conference MEDIA RELEASE August 28, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE & CWC HOST OVER 600 FOR 2026 NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATION CONFERENCE CHE…

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August 24, 2026 at 4:03 PM

WDE Update for August 24, 2026

WDE Update for August 24, 2026 SCHOOL SUPPORT WDE Launches 21CCLC Needs Assessment Survey The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is launching the Statewide Needs Assessment Survey for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21CCLC) program (Cohort 17)...read more.  …

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August 24, 2026 at 4:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Department of Education and National Guard Strengthen Educator Leadership Through Immersive Training

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Department of Education and National Guard Strengthen Educator Leadership Through Immersive Training MEDIA RELEASE August 24, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND NATION…

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August 21, 2026 at 4:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE & UW Host Over 300 Educators for Second Annual TeacherCon in Casper

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE & UW Host Over 300 Educators for Second Annual TeacherCon in Casper MEDIA RELEASE August 21, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE & UW HOST OVER 300 EDUCATORS FOR SECOND ANNUAL TEACHERCON IN CASPER…

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August 17, 2026 at 5:20 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: State Board of Education Seeks Public Input on the Proposed Social Studies Standards

MEDIA RELEASE: State Board of Education Seeks Public Input on the Proposed Social Studies Standards MEDIA RELEASE August 17, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON THE PROPOSED SOCIAL…

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August 15, 2026 at 2:50 AM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Application for Federal Ed-Flex Waiver Authority

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Application for Federal Ed-Flex Waiver Authority MEDIA RELEASE August 14, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ED-FLEX WAIVER AUTHORI…

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August 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Chapter 56 – K-3 Reading Assessment & Intervention Repeal

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Chapter 56 – K-3 Reading Assessment & Intervention Repeal MEDIA RELEASE August 14, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHAPTER 56 – K-3 READING ASSE…

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August 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Dual Enrollment District Reimbursement Program Chapter 58 Rules

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Dual Enrollment District Reimbursement Program Chapter 58 Rules MEDIA RELEASE August 14, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DUAL ENROLLMENT DISTRICT RE…

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August 10, 2026 at 11:10 PM

WDE Update for August 10, 2026

WDE Update for August 10, 2026 EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Sarah MagargalComputer Science and STEM TeacherEastside Elementary, PCSD#6 Sarah is leading active learning and real-world learning applications at Eastside Elementary. She coordinates our Career Connections program at E…

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August 4, 2026 at 7:01 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Convenes Working Group on Special Education

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Convenes Working Group on Special Education MEDIA RELEASE August 4, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER CONVENES WORKING GROUP ON SPECIAL EDUCATION CHEYE…

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July 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM

WDE Update for July 27, 2026

WDE Update for July 27, 2026 ACCOUNTABILITY New MTSS Implementation and Sustainability Support Initiative The WDE is introducing an innovative initiative to support school districts implementing Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). The program will span the 2026–27 and 2…

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July 14, 2026 at 8:16 PM

WDE Update for July 13, 2026

WDE Update for July 13, 2026 News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Camriel KostrevaReading Intervention SpecialistLander Valley High School Kristy NelsonInstructional FacilitatorLander Valley High School Camriel (Cami) Kostreva and Kr…

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July 10, 2026 at 6:21 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On K-12 Language and Literacy Program Chapter 57 Rules

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On K-12 Language and Literacy Program Chapter 57 Rules MEDIA RELEASE July 10, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON K-12 LANGUAGE AND LITERACY PROGRAM CHAPTE…

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July 10, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: June 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: June 2026 JUNE 2026 Presenting to the Legislature Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and WDE staff updated the Joint Education Interim Committee on several key initiatives. Improving School Safety Superintendent Megan Degenfelder presented…

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July 6, 2026 at 11:01 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder and the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board Mourn the Loss of Board Member Steve Lupien

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder and the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board Mourn the Loss of Board Member Steve Lupien MEDIA RELEASE July 6, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER AND…

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July 1, 2026 at 5:16 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Miriam Washut Named National Champion In Presidential 1776 Award Civics Showdown

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Miriam Washut Named National Champion In Presidential 1776 Award Civics Showdown MEDIA RELEASE July 1, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   MIRIAM WASHUT NAMED NATIONAL CHAMPION IN PRESIDENTIAL 1776 AWARD CIVI…

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June 19, 2026 at 10:36 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Inaugural L³ Summit Unites Over 450 Education Leaders to Bring Literacy Policy into Classroom Practice

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Inaugural L³ Summit Unites Over 450 Education Leaders to Bring Literacy Policy into Classroom Practice MEDIA RELEASE June 19, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   INAUGURAL L³ SUMMIT UNITES OVER 450 EDUCATION …

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June 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM

WDE Update for June 15, 2026

WDE Update for June 15, 2026 News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Shelena NichelsonReading SpecialistMonroe Elementary, SWCSD#2 Shelena has been an incredible asset since stepping into the Reading Specialist role three years ago. Whi…

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June 8, 2026 at 9:31 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: May 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: May 2026 MAY 2026 Tour of Excellence Stop in Chugwater Superintendent Degenfelder's final stop this spring on her 2026 Tour of Excellence was at Prairie View Community School in Chugwater. At the school, Career and Technical Education (CTE) is …

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June 2, 2026 at 10:01 PM

Special WDE Update: 2026 WY-TOPP Math & Science Score Delays

Special WDE Update: 2026 WY-TOPP Math & Science Score Delays News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators Update on Spring 2026 WY-TOPP Math & Science Score Delays As the school year wraps up, the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is sharing an update …

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May 18, 2026 at 6:11 PM

WDE Update for May 18, 2026

WDE Update for May 18, 2026 News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators ACCOUNTABILITY Implementation of Enrolled Act No. 46 (SF0035): Student Cell Phone and Smart Device Policies The WDE reminds districts to submit their board-approved, SF0035-compliant policies…

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May 18, 2026 at 3:26 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Charter School Application Hearing & Capacity Interview for Wyoming Classical Academy Riverton Campus to be Held

MEDIA RELEASE: Charter School Application Hearing & Capacity Interview for Wyoming Classical Academy Riverton Campus to be Held May 18, 2026 Media Contact:Elaine Marces, WDE [email protected] CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION HEARING & CAPACITY INTER…

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May 14, 2026 at 10:21 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Wyoming Supreme Court Reverses Preliminary Injunction

Wyoming ESA Update: Wyoming Supreme Court Reverses Preliminary Injunction Wyoming Supreme Court Reverses Preliminary Injunction I am thrilled by the unanimous decision of the Wyoming Supreme Court today to reverse the preliminary injunction, which had halted ESA payments wh…

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May 11, 2026 at 8:31 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: April 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: April 2026 APRIL 2026 Tour of Excellence Stop in Pinedale Superintendent Megan Degenfelder launched her 2026 Tour of Excellence at Pinedale Middle School, where the Local Legends program fosters civic and historical engagement by connecting the…

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May 7, 2026 at 5:46 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Driver Education Program Approval Chapter 39 Rules

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Driver Education Program Approval Chapter 39 Rules MEDIA RELEASE May 7, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL CHAPTER 39…

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May 4, 2026 at 5:31 PM

WDE Update for May 4, 2026

WDE Update for May 4, 2026 News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Darian SamuelsonScience TeacherUpton High School, WCSD#7 Darian has dedicated tremendous time to transforming her classroom into one that is student-centered. She is a m…

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April 30, 2026 at 7:42 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches 2026 Tour of Excellence

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches 2026 Tour of Excellence MEDIA RELEASE April 30, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER LAUNCHES 2026 TOUR OF EXCELLENCE CHEYENNE – State Superintend…

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April 23, 2026 at 6:55 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: SLIB Adopts Degenfelder Amendment Prohibiting Illegal Immigrants From Public Housing Benefits

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: SLIB Adopts Degenfelder Amendment Prohibiting Illegal Immigrants From Public Housing Benefits MEDIA RELEASE April 23, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of [email protected]   SLIB ADOPTS DEGENFELDER AMENDMENT PROHIBITING ILLEGAL …

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April 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM

WDE Update for April 20, 2026

WDE Update for April 20, 2026 Opportunities for Wyoming Educators Watch a video from Superintendent Megan Degenfelder, who shares why April is the Month of the Military Child. It is a time to pause and truly honor the military-connected kids and families in our Wyo…

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April 14, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Injunction Still in Place, Legal Efforts Continue

Wyoming ESA Update: Injunction Still in Place, Legal Efforts Continue Injunction Still in Place, Legal Efforts Continue As of October 2025, following the Wyoming Supreme Court's denial of the request to stay a Laramie County District Court injunction, the state's Education …

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April 13, 2026 at 1:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: March 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: March 2026 MARCH 2026 Improving Literacy Outcomes State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has worked tirelessly throughout her time in office to improve literacy outcomes for Wyoming students. The passage of Senate File 59, the K-12 Language and…

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April 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches Wyoming Patriot Schools Program to Celebrate Civic Excellence

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches Wyoming Patriot Schools Program to Celebrate Civic Excellence MEDIA RELEASE April 9, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia [email protected]   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER L…

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April 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM

WDE MEDIA ALERT: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder to Launch Patriot Schools Program at Media Event

WDE MEDIA ALERT: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder to Launch Patriot Schools Program at Media Event April 9, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia [email protected] STATE SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER TO LAUNCH PATRIOT…

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April 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM

WDE MEDIA ALERT: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder to Launch Patriot Schools Program at Media Event

WDE MEDIA ALERT: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder to Launch Patriot Schools Program at Media Event April 7, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia [email protected] STATE SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER TO LAUNCH PATRIOT…

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April 6, 2026 at 10:54 PM

WDE Update for April 6, 2026

WDE Update for April 6, 2026 Opportunities for Wyoming Educators EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Jordan JacksonScience TeacherCody Middle School, PCSD#6 Jordan, our 6th-grade science teacher, consistently builds a strong culture of learning where curiosity and collaboration …

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March 23, 2026 at 7:02 PM

WDE Update for March 23, 2026

WDE Update for March 23, 2026 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATIONS April is the National Month of the Military Child To celebrate military families, the WDE is enco…

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March 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on 2026 Annual State Application Under Part B of IDEA and Proposed Use of Funds

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on 2026 Annual State Application Under Part B of IDEA and Proposed Use of Funds March 20, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON 2026 ANNUAL STATE APPLICATION UN…

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March 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM

WDE Update for March 9, 2026

WDE Update for March 9, 2026 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website SUPPORT STAFF SPOTLIGHT Dalene Smith Data Management Supervisor Sweetwater County School District #2 The WDE …

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March 9, 2026 at 4:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on 2026 WY State Performance Indicators for CTE

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on 2026 WY State Performance Indicators for CTE March 9, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON 2026 WY STATE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR CTE CHEYENNE – The Wyomi…

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March 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: February 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: February 2026 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website FEBRUARY 2026 Superintendent Degenfelder Meets with Student STEM Leader Superintendent Degenfelder has met with several students and groups visiting the Capitol for the leg…

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February 23, 2026 at 5:03 PM

WDE Update for February 23, 2026

WDE Update for February 23, 2026 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATIONS Apply for America’s Healthiest Schools to Showcase Wellness Student success is built on more t…

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February 12, 2026 at 10:16 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Tydings Waiver for 21st Century Community Learning Centers

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Tydings Waiver for 21st Century Community Learning Centers February 12, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON TYDINGS WAIVER FOR 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARN…

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February 9, 2026 at 11:31 PM

WDE Update for February 9, 2026

WDE Update for February 9, 2026 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Josie Rounds World Language Teacher Lander Middle School, FCSD#1 Josie Rounds has demon…

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February 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: January 2026

Megan's Monthly Recap: January 2026 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website JANUARY 2026 Connecting Industry & Education Events Continue Superintendent Megan Degenfelder continued her Connecting Industry & Education events across the state. …

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February 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Special Superintendent's Update: Nominations Open for Superintendent Degenfelder’s 2026 Tour of Excellence

Special Superintendent's Update: Nominations Open for Superintendent Degenfelder’s 2026 Tour of Excellence News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website Nominations Open for Superintendent…

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January 28, 2026 at 4:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Announces Special Monitoring of Sweetwater County School District #1

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Announces Special Monitoring of Sweetwater County School District #1 January 28, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE ANNOUNCES SPECIAL MONITORING OF SWEETWATER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 CHEYENNE - The Wy…

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January 27, 2026 at 11:43 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Partners to Deliver Meals to Wyoming Children This Summer

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Partners to Deliver Meals to Wyoming Children This Summer January 27, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PARTNERS TO DELIVER MEALS TO WYOMING CHILDREN THIS SUMMER CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Depa…

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January 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM

WDE Update for January 26, 2025

WDE Update for January 26, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY Care Coordination Expands Services Beyond Mental Health Care Coordination, a free service provi…

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January 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Releases 2024-25 Graduation Rates

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Releases 2024-25 Graduation Rates January 23, 2026 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE RELEASES 2024-25 GRADUATION RATES CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) announced that the four-year on-t…

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January 12, 2026 at 7:26 PM

ADDITION: WDE Update for January 12, 2025

ADDITION: WDE Update for January 12, 2025 SEE NEW UPDATE ON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL APPLICATIONS Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Rachel Carlson KinderBoost Teacher Tongue River Elementary School, SCSD#1 It's not every day…

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