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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

MEDIA RELEASE May 7, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of Staff 307-777-7675 *[email protected]*   WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL CHAPTER 39 RULES CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed Chap…

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May 4, 2026 at 5:31 PM

WDE Update for May 4, 2026

News & Opportunities for Wyoming Educators NewUpdate EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Darian Samuelson Darian Samuelson Science Teacher Upton High School, WCSD#7 Darian has dedicated tremendous time to transforming her classroom into one that is student-centered. She is a master practiti…

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April 30, 2026 at 7:42 PM

WDE MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches 2026 Tour of Excellence

MEDIA RELEASE April 30, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of Staff 307-777-7675 *[email protected]*   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER LAUNCHES 2026 TOUR OF EXCELLENCE CHEYENNE – State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder embarked on her 2025 Tour of Excellence to celebrate school…

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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

MEDIA RELEASE April 23, 2026 Media Contact: Dicky Shanor, Chief of Staff 307-777-7675 *[email protected]*   SLIB ADOPTS DEGENFELDER AMENDMENT PROHIBITING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS FROM PUBLIC HOUSING BENEFITS CHEYENNE – State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder issues a statement on the…

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April 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM

WDE Update for April 20, 2026

Opportunities for Wyoming Educators NewUpdate [ [link removed] ] Video Message from Superintendent Degenfelder [ [link removed] ] *Watch a video from Superintendent Megan Degenfelder* [ [link removed] ], who shares why April is the Month of the Military Child. It is a time to pau…

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April 14, 2026 at 4:01 PM

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

Wyoming Education Savings Account Program Updates 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 Savings Account (ESA) remained temporarily…

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April 13, 2026 at 1:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: March 2026

________________________________________________________________________ MARCH 2026 ________________________________________________________________________ Literacy Bill Signing Improving Literacy Outcomes State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has worked tirelessly through…

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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

MEDIA RELEASE April 9, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia Specialist 307-777-6386 *[email protected]*   SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER LAUNCHES WYOMING PATRIOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM TO CELEBRATE CIVIC EXCELLENCE CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Ins…

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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

Media Release Header April 9, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia Specialist 307-777-6386 *[email protected]* STATE SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER TO LAUNCH PATRIOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM AT MEDIA EVENT CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction M…

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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

Media Release Header April 7, 2026 Media Contact: Jason Harper, Senior PR & Multimedia Specialist 307-777-6386 *[email protected]* STATE SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER TO LAUNCH PATRIOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM AT MEDIA EVENT CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction M…

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April 6, 2026 at 10:54 PM

WDE Update for April 6, 2026

Opportunities for Wyoming Educators NewUpdate [ [link removed] ] EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Jordan Jackson Jordan Jackson Science Teacher Cody Middle School, PCSD#6 Jordan, our 6th-grade science teacher, consistently builds a strong culture of learning where curiosity and collabora…

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March 23, 2026 at 7:02 PM

WDE Update for March 23, 2026

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNICATIONS …

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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

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ March 20, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMEN…

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March 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM

WDE Update for March 9, 2026

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ SUPPORT STAFF SP…

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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

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ March 9, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT…

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March 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: February 2026

Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] Megan's Monthly Recap ________________________________________________________________________ FEBRUARY 2026 ______________________________________________________________…

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February 23, 2026 at 5:03 PM

WDE Update for February 23, 2026

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNICATIONS …

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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

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ February 12, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COM…

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February 9, 2026 at 11:31 PM

WDE Update for February 9, 2026

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATOR SPOTLIG…

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February 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: January 2026

Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] Megan's Monthly Recap ________________________________________________________________________ JANUARY 2026 _______________________________________________________________…

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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

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate [ [link removed] ] ________________________________________________________________________ …

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January 28, 2026 at 4:02 PM

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

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ January 28, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE ANNOUNCES SPECIAL…

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January 27, 2026 at 11:43 PM

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

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ January 27, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PARTNERS TO…

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January 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM

WDE Update for January 26, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ ACCOUNTABILITY …

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January 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Releases 2024-25 Graduation Rates

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ January 23, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE RELEASES 2024-25 …

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January 12, 2026 at 7:26 PM

ADDITION: WDE Update for January 12, 2025

SEE NEW UPDATE ON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL APPLICATIONS Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Rachel-Ca…

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January 12, 2026 at 4:51 PM

WDE Update for January 12, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATOR SPOTLIG…

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January 8, 2026 at 10:50 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Charter School Intent to Apply Window Now Open

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ January 8, 2026 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WYOMING CHARTER SCHOOL…

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December 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Congratulates Cynthia Lummis on Retirement

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ December 19, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGEN…

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December 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM

CORRECTED: WDE Update for December 15, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate SPECIAL MESSAGE Update from Superintendent Degenfelder on HB147 Prohibited Practices of State …

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December 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM

WDE Update for December 15, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate SPECIAL MESSAGE Update from Superintendent Degenfelder on HB147 Prohibited Practices of State …

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December 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Amendment to the ESSA State Plan

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ December 5, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMM…

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December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: November 2025

Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] Megan's Monthly Recap ________________________________________________________________________ NOVEMBER 2025 ______________________________________________________________…

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December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Comments on the Passing of Judy Catchpole

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ December 4, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN …

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December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM

WDE Update for December 1, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Dawn Peterson Dawn Peterson 4th Grade Teacher Livingston Elementary…

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November 26, 2025 at 6:16 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: New Dashboard Tracks Dual and Concurrent College Enrollment in Wyoming High Schools

WDE and WCCC logo ________________________________________________________________________ November 26, 2025 *Media Contacts:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 *[email protected]* Dr. Laurel Ballard, Executive Director, Wyoming Community College Commi…

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November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM

WDE Update for November 17, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate SPECIAL EDUCATION SPICE Workshop to Improve Auditory Instruction for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing …

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November 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: October 2025

Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] Megan's Monthly Recap ________________________________________________________________________ OCTOBER 2025 _______________________________________________________________…

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November 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM

WDE Update for November 3, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Leah St. Clair Leah St. Clair 5th Grade Teacher Burlington K-12, BH…

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October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Chapter 48 Rules

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 27, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMM…

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October 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent’s Language & Literacy Initiative Announced with Multiple Statewide Partners

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 23, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT’S LANG…

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October 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & Partners Announce Statewide Language & Literacy Initiative

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 21, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENF…

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October 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM

WDE Update for October 20, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate ________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNICATIONS …

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October 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & Partners Announce Statewide Language & Literacy Initiative

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 17, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENF…

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October 16, 2025 at 4:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Releases ACT Results for 2025 Graduating Class

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 16, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENF…

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October 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Names Michelle Roundy 2025-26 Wyoming Teacher Of The Year

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 13, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] WDE NAMES MICHELLE RO…

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October 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: September 2025

Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] Megan's Monthly Recap ________________________________________________________________________ SEPTEMBER 2025 _____________________________________________________________…

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October 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Injunction Still in Place as State’s Appeal Continues

Wyoming Education Savings Account Program Updates [ [link removed] ] Injunction Still in Place as State’s Appeal Continues Following the Wyoming Supreme Court's denial of the request to stay a Laramie County District Court injunction, the state's Education Savings Account (ESA) or Steamboat Lega…

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October 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Degenfelder Responds to NCHS Interference With Turning Point USA Chapter

Wyoming Department of Education Media Release Header and return address ________________________________________________________________________ October 9, 2025 *Media Contact:* Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer 307-777-2053 [email protected] DEGENFELDER RESPONDS T…

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October 6, 2025 at 8:01 PM

WDE Update for October 6, 2025

News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online [ [link removed] ] |  website [ [link removed] ] NewUpdate EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Elise Reed Elise Reed 2nd Grade Teacher Livingston Elementary, PCSD…

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