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July 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder A Message From Superintendent Degenfelder As we all await the judge's final decision, our ESA team is collaborating with our platform provider to explore the possibility of reopening the Universal Family Applicat…

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July 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Input on the Proposed English Language Arts Standards

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Input on the Proposed English Language Arts Standards July 1, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON THE PROPOSED ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS CHEYENNE - The Wyoming De…

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July 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM

WDE Update for June 30, 2025

WDE Update for June 30, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY Middle School Math Endorsed Teachers 5-8 Pursuant to § W.S. 21-2-802, any teacher with a current e…

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June 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board Chapter 1 Rules

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board Chapter 1 Rules June 19, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON WYOMING CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZING BOARD CHAPTER 1 RU…

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June 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder A Message From Superintendent Degenfelder On June 13, the Wyoming Education Association (WEA) filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state’s Education Savings Account (ESA) program. Myself and S…

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June 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: June 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: June 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website MAY 2025 Wyoming on the National Stage Superintendent Degenfelder continues to bring Wyoming to the conversation on the national stage. She recently attended the Hoover Civic L…

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June 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM

WDE Update for June 16, 2025

WDE Update for June 16, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website State Superintendent Degenfelder's Statement on the Implementation of the Home School Freedom Act and Steamboat Le…

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June 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: May 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: May 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website MAY 2025 Wyoming on the National Stage Superintendent Degenfelder continues to bring Wyoming to the conversation on the national stage. She recently attended the Hoover Civic Le…

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June 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM

WDE Update for June 2, 2025

WDE Update for June 2, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Erin Martin 1st grade teacher Dubois K-12 School, FCSD#2 Erin Martin is an innovative and en…

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May 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM

WDE Update for May 19, 2025

WDE Update for May 19, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website FINANCE WDE905 Firearms on School Property Reimbursement Wyoming Statute 21-3-136 authorizes the Wyoming Departmen…

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May 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Universal Family Application Launches at 1 pm May 15

Wyoming ESA Update: Universal Family Application Launches at 1 pm May 15 Apply to receive $7,000 annually for various educational expenses Universal Family Application Launches The Universal Family Application will open at 1 p.m. MDT on May 15 for all eligible Wyomi…

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May 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: April 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: April 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website APRIL 2025 Month of the Military Child Superintendent Degenfelder and the WDE celebrated Month of the Military Child and Purple Up Day for Military Kids to recognize the import…

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May 6, 2025 at 2:11 AM

WDE Update for May 5, 2025

WDE Update for May 5, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK IS MAY 5-9 View a message from Superintendent Megan Degenfelder. INNOVATION Celebrate Te…

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May 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM

TeacherCon: Your Summer Adventure Awaits!

TeacherCon: Your Summer Adventure Awaits! Join us August 4-5 in Laramie. August 4-5 | UW Gateway Center - Laramie TeacherCon25 is just around the corner, bringing together Wyoming's incredible educators for two days of inspiration, collaboration, and celebration! Te…

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April 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder & WDE Launch Teacher Innovation Network: Connecting Wyoming Educators To Share Best Practices Used In Wyoming Schools

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder & WDE Launch Teacher Innovation Network: Connecting Wyoming Educators To Share Best Practices Used In Wyoming Schools April 22, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT D…

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April 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM

WDE Update for April 21, 2025

WDE Update for April 21, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATION Educators, Empower Your Students with LIFT Wyoming The Wyoming Department of Education is asking e…

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April 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Honors Military Kids and Highlights Resources for Military Families

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Honors Military Kids and Highlights Resources for Military Families April 18, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER HONORS MILITARY KIDS AND HIGHLIGHTS RESOURC…

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April 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Resources to Support Your Application

Wyoming ESA Update: Resources to Support Your Application Family Handbook Released and Provider Handbook Updated Application Launch Dates Education Service Provider ESP HandbookThe Wyoming Education Savings Account (ESA) Provider Handbook has been updated to reflect…

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April 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & WDE To Launch Teacher Innovation Network: Connecting Wyoming Educators To Share Best Practices Used In Wyoming Schools

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & WDE To Launch Teacher Innovation Network: Connecting Wyoming Educators To Share Best Practices Used In Wyoming Schools April 17, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT …

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April 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM

WDE Update for April 7, 2025

WDE Update for April 7, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Brooke Lozier Kindergarten TeacherLivingston Elementary, PCSD #6 Brooke is the epitome of e…

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April 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Department of Education Launches Application for ESA Education Service Providers

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Department of Education Launches Application for ESA Education Service Providers April 1, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES APPLICATION FOR ESA EDUCATION SERVIC…

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March 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: Application Launch Dates

Wyoming ESA Update: Application Launch Dates ESPs can apply April 1 & Families on May 15 Application Launch Dates Education Service Provider Application The Wyoming Department of Education will launch the Education Service Provider (ESP) application for service …

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March 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM

WDE Update for March 24, 2025

WDE Update for March 24, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATIONS High School Students Encouraged to Attend U.S. Service Academy Information Session If you are inte…

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March 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM

WDE Seeks Public Comment on Chapter 10 Rules and Standards for World Languages & Cultures and Extended Standards for Math and Science

WDE Seeks Public Comment on Chapter 10 Rules and Standards for World Languages & Cultures and Extended Standards for Math and Science March 21, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHAPTER 10 RUL…

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March 21, 2025 at 4:36 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on the 2025 Annual State Application Under Part B of the IDEA and Proposed Use of Funds

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on the 2025 Annual State Application Under Part B of the IDEA and Proposed Use of Funds March 21, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE 2025 ANNUAL STATE AP…

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March 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches Tour of Excellence To Celebrate Wyoming Teachers

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Launches Tour of Excellence To Celebrate Wyoming Teachers March 14, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER LAUNCHES TOUR OF EXCELLENCE TO CELEBRATE WYOMING TEAC…

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March 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM

WDE Update for March 10, 2025

WDE Update for March 10, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Ashley CleareKindergarten TeacherRalph Witters Elementary, HSCSD #1 Ms. Cleare’s dedicatio…

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March 12, 2025 at 7:21 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Community Partners for Afterschool and Summer Learning

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Community Partners for Afterschool and Summer Learning March 12, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER LEARNING CHEYENNE –The Wyoming Department of…

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March 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Community Input and Participants for Career & Technical Education Standards Review

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Community Input and Participants for Career & Technical Education Standards Review March 10, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS COMMUNITY INPUT AND PARTICIPANTS FOR CAREER & TECHNICA…

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March 6, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Wyoming ESA Update March 2025

Wyoming ESA Update March 2025 Updated Application Dates Updated Details With the passage of the Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act, several adjustments have been made to the Wyoming Education Savings Account program. Visit the WDE website for more. Universal Family Ap…

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February 28, 2025 at 10:11 PM

TeacherCon: Wyoming's Superpowered Teacher Conference

TeacherCon: Wyoming's Superpowered Teacher Conference August 4-5 in Laramie August 4-5 | UW Gateway Center - Laramie TeacherCon25 is coming! Wyoming's inaugural statewide educator conference will take place August 4-5 at the Gateway Center, University of Wyoming in …

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February 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on CTE Perkins Plan State Performance Indicators

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on CTE Perkins Plan State Performance Indicators February 27, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CTE PERKINS PLAN STATE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS CHEYENNE –The …

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February 26, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Wyoming ESA Update February 2025

Wyoming ESA Update February 2025 Updated Application Dates Updated Application Dates Phase Two Family ApplicationThe Phase Two Family Application will go live on May 1. The Phase One Family Application remains open. Families who provided an email address when comple…

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February 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM

WDE Update for February 24, 2025

WDE Update for February 24, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY Facilitating Career Development Training for CTE Work-based Learning Endorsement The Wyoming D…

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February 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Underscores Strategic Importance of Career and Technical Education

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Underscores Strategic Importance of Career and Technical Education February 18, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER UNDERSCORES STRATEGIC IMPORTA…

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February 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM

WDE Update for February 10, 2025

WDE Update for February 10, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Deyonne Jackson Kindergarten/1st Grade Teacher Woods Learning Center, NCSD #1 Deyonne i…

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January 31, 2025 at 11:51 PM

Wyoming ESA Update January 2025

Wyoming ESA Update January 2025 Updated Federal Poverty Level Updated ESA Phase One Family Application On January 15, the Department of Health and Human Services released the updated 2025 Federal Poverty Level data, which includes increased income levels. This infor…

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January 31, 2025 at 11:31 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Statement from Wyoming State Superintendent Supporting U.S. Department of Education’s Title IX Announcement

MEDIA RELEASE: Statement from Wyoming State Superintendent Supporting U.S. Department of Education’s Title IX Announcement January 31, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] STATEMENT FROM WYOMING STATE SUPERINTENDENT SUPPORTING …

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January 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: 2024 Wyoming NAEP Reading and Mathematics Scores Released

MEDIA RELEASE: 2024 Wyoming NAEP Reading and Mathematics Scores Released January 29, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] 2024 WYOMING NAEP READING AND MATHEMATICS SCORES RELEASED CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education …

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January 28, 2025 at 11:07 PM

WDE Update for January 27, 2025

WDE Update for January 27, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY CTE Students Invited to Attend Breakfast with Superintendent and Legislators In honor of Nation…

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January 28, 2025 at 7:51 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Releases 2023-24 Graduation Rates

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Releases 2023-24 Graduation Rates January 28, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE RELEASES 2023-24 GRADUATION RATES CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) announced that the four-year on-ti…

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January 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Six Wyoming Educators Honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

MEDIA RELEASE: Six Wyoming Educators Honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching January 22, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SIX WYOMING EDUCATORS HONORED WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL AW…

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January 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder: Wyoming Stands with President Trump

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder: Wyoming Stands with President Trump January 20, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER: WYOMING STANDS WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP CHEYENNE - Wyoming Superintendent o…

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January 14, 2025 at 1:31 AM

WDE Update for January 13, 2025

WDE Update for January 13, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Jennifer Rapp Kindergarten Teacher Henry A. Coffeen Elementary, SCSD #2 Jennifer is a de…

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January 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder Announces 2025 Legislative Priorities

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder Announces 2025 Legislative Priorities January 12, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WYOMING SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION MEGAN DEGENFELDER…

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January 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Partners to Serve Meals to Wyoming Children This Summer January 9, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PARTNERS TO SERVE MEALS TO WYOMING CHILDREN THIS SUMMER CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Departmen…

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January 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Applauds the Freedom Caucus’ Plans and Welcomes Future Collaboration

MEDIA RELEASE: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Applauds the Freedom Caucus’ Plans and Welcomes Future Collaboration January 7, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] STATE SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER APPLAUDS THE FREE…

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January 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Named Farm to School Crunch Off Champions

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Named Farm to School Crunch Off Champions January 6, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WYOMING NAMED FARM TO SCHOOL CRUNCH OFF CHAMPIONS CHEYENNE - Wyoming has been declared the Champions of the Mounta…

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January 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM

WDE Special Update: Tour of Excellence Nominations Open

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

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December 27, 2024 at 6:46 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Education Savings Account Family Application Goes Live January 1

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming Education Savings Account Family Application Goes Live January 1 December 27, 2024 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WYOMING EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNT FAMILY APPLICATION GOES LIVE JANUARY 1 CHEYENNE - The f…

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