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December 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM

CORRECTED: WDE Update for December 15, 2025

CORRECTED: WDE Update for December 15, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website SPECIAL MESSAGE Update from Superintendent Degenfelder on HB147 Prohibited Practices of State Insti…

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December 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM

WDE Update for December 15, 2025

WDE Update for December 15, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website SPECIAL MESSAGE Update from Superintendent Degenfelder on HB147 Prohibited Practices of State Institutions In …

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December 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Amendment to the ESSA State Plan December 5, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON AMENDMENT TO THE ESSA STATE PLAN CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Educ…

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December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: November 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: November 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website NOVEMBER 2025 Connecting Industry & Education Forum Comes to Cody Superintendent Megan Degenfelder's Connecting Industry & Education event in Cody was a success. Th…

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December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Comments on the Passing of Judy Catchpole December 4, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT MEGAN DEGENFELDER COMMENTS ON THE PASSING OF JUDY CATCHPOLE CHEYENNE – Su…

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December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM

WDE Update for December 1, 2025

WDE Update for December 1, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Dawn Peterson 4th Grade Teacher Livingston Elementary, PCSD#6 Dawn Peterson, a dedicated…

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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

MEDIA RELEASE: New Dashboard Tracks Dual and Concurrent College Enrollment in Wyoming High Schools November 26, 2025 Media Contacts:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] Dr. Laurel Ballard, Executive Director, Wyoming Community College Commission3…

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November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM

WDE Update for November 17, 2025

WDE Update for November 17, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website SPECIAL EDUCATION SPICE Workshop to Improve Auditory Instruction for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students The WDE…

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November 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: October 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: October 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website OCTOBER 2025 $50k for CTE at Sheridan High School A massive win for Wyoming CTE! Sheridan High School welding teacher Clayton Christensen received a $50,000 prize from the H…

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November 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM

WDE Update for November 3, 2025

WDE Update for November 3, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Leah St. Clair 5th Grade Teacher Burlington K-12, BHCSD#1 Leah's genuine, welcoming, and…

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October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Chapter 48 Rules October 27, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON STEAMBOAT LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP CHAPTER 48 RULES CHEYENNE – The …

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October 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent’s Language & Literacy Initiative Announced with Multiple Statewide Partners October 23, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT’S LANGUAGE & LITERACY INITIATIVE ANNOUNCED WITH M…

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October 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM

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

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & Partners Announce Statewide Language & Literacy Initiative October 21, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER & PARTNERS ANNOUNCE STATEWIDE LANGUAGE…

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October 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM

WDE Update for October 20, 2025

WDE Update for October 20, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATIONS Two Additional Schools Earn Purple Star School Designation Two additional schools have been des…

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October 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM

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

MEDIA ALERT: Superintendent Degenfelder & Partners Announce Statewide Language & Literacy Initiative October 17, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER & PARTNERS ANNOUNCE STATEWIDE LANGUAGE…

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October 16, 2025 at 4:02 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Releases ACT Results for 2025 Graduating Class October 16, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER RELEASES ACT RESULTS FOR 2025 GRADUATING CLASS CHEYENNE - Wyom…

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October 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Names Michelle Roundy 2025-26 Wyoming Teacher Of The Year October 13, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE NAMES MICHELLE ROUNDY 2025-26 WYOMING TEACHER OF THE YEAR CHEYENNE - Michelle Roundy, a 10th- and…

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October 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: September 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: September 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website SEPTEMBER 2025 Connecting Industry & Education Forums Superintendent Megan Degenfelder held Connecting Industry & Education Forums to hear from the business commun…

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October 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM

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

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

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October 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM

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

MEDIA RELEASE: Degenfelder Responds to NCHS Interference With Turning Point USA Chapter October 9, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] DEGENFELDER RESPONDS TO NCHS INTERFERENCE WITH TURNING POINT USA CHAPTER CHEYENNE – This mo…

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October 6, 2025 at 8:01 PM

WDE Update for October 6, 2025

WDE Update for October 6, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Elise Reed 2nd Grade Teacher Livingston Elementary, PCSD#6 Mrs. Elise Reed has made a rem…

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October 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Alternate Assessment Participation Waiver Extension Request

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Alternate Assessment Participation Waiver Extension Request October 1, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON ALTERNATE ASSESSMENT PARTICIPATION WAIVER EXTENS…

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September 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: THREE WYOMING SCHOOLS NAMED 2025 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE: THREE WYOMING SCHOOLS NAMED 2025 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS September 30, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] Three Wyoming Schools Named 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of …

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September 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE AWARDED $24.4 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO IMPROVE LITERACY INSTRUCTION

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE AWARDED $24.4 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO IMPROVE LITERACY INSTRUCTION September 26, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE Awarded $24.4 Million Federal Grant to Improve Literacy Instruction CHEYENNE - The Wy…

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September 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM

WDE Update for September 22, 2025

WDE Update for September 22, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY School Nurse Clinical Education and Training in Cheyenne The School Nurse Clinical Education …

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September 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Input on the Proposed CTE Standards and ELA Extended Standards

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Input on the Proposed CTE Standards and ELA Extended Standards September 19, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON THE PROPOSED CTE STANDARDS AND ELA EXTENDED STANDARDS C…

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September 18, 2025 at 10:41 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Joins U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon for Returning Education to the States Tour Stop

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder Joins U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon for Returning Education to the States Tour Stop September 18, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER JOINS U.S. …

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September 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Central Wyoming College and the Wyoming Department of Education Celebrate Trades, Career Pathways, and Workforce Partnerships

MEDIA RELEASE: Central Wyoming College and the Wyoming Department of Education Celebrate Trades, Career Pathways, and Workforce Partnerships September 18, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE AND THE WYO…

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September 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM

MEDIA ALERT: Central Wyoming College and WDE to Host Hybrid Media Event to Celebrate the Trades

MEDIA ALERT: Central Wyoming College and WDE to Host Hybrid Media Event to Celebrate the Trades September 15, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE AND WDE TO HOST HYBRID MEDIA EVENT TO CELEBRATE THE TRAD…

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September 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder on the Death of Charlie Kirk

MEDIA RELEASE: Superintendent Degenfelder on the Death of Charlie Kirk September 10, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER ON THE DEATH OF CHARLIE KIRK CHEYENNE - "I’m shaken and heartbroken to hear ab…

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September 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Hathaway Scholarship Program Chapter 38 Rules

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment On Hathaway Scholarship Program Chapter 38 Rules September 10, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM CHAPTER 38 RULES CHEYENNE - Th…

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September 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM

Special Superintendent's Update for Constitution Day 2025

Special Superintendent's Update for Constitution Day 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website (Click here to watch a video message from Superintendent Degenfelder) Celebrate Cons…

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September 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM

WDE Update for September 8, 2025

WDE Update for September 8, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Erica Lange3rd Grade TeacherDesert View Elementary, SWCSD#1 Erica is an exceptional edu…

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September 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: August 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: August 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website AUGUST 2025 TeacherCon Energizes Educators for the New School Year WDE is proud to announce the successful launch of TeacherCon, Wyoming’s inaugural educator conference. Held…

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August 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Release 2025 Assessment & School Performance Results

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Release 2025 Assessment & School Performance Results August 26, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE TO HOST HYBRID MEDIA EVENT TO RELEASE 2025 ASSESSMENT & SCHOOL PERF…

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August 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming's Traditional and Alternative Schools See Upward Trends In Performance Ratings

MEDIA RELEASE: Wyoming's Traditional and Alternative Schools See Upward Trends In Performance Ratings August 28, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WYOMING'S TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS SEE UPWARD TRENDS IN PERFORMANC…

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August 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Student Performance on Statewide WY-TOPP & WY-ALT Assessments Improves

MEDIA RELEASE: Student Performance on Statewide WY-TOPP & WY-ALT Assessments Improves August 28, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] STUDENT PERFORMANCE ON STATEWIDE WY-TOPP & WY-ALT ASSESSMENTS IMPROVES CHEYENNE - The…

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August 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Release 2025 Assessment & School Performance Results

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Release 2025 Assessment & School Performance Results August 26, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE TO HOST HYBRID MEDIA EVENT TO RELEASE 2025 ASSESSMENT & SCHOOL PERF…

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August 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM

WDE Update for August 25, 2025

WDE Update for August 25, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website COMMUNICATIONS Military Dependent Children Transfers As a member of the Interstate Compact on Educational Oppor…

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August 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the University of Wyoming Malcolm Wallop Program Launch Military History Curriculum with the National Museum of Military Vehicles

MEDIA RELEASE: State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the University of Wyoming Malcolm Wallop Program Launch Military History Curriculum with the National Museum of Military Vehicles August 21, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer307-777-2053linda.finnerty…

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August 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Launch Curriculum with University of Wyoming and the National Museum of Military Vehicles in Dubois

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Launch Curriculum with University of Wyoming and the National Museum of Military Vehicles in Dubois August 20, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE TO HOST HYBRID MEDIA EVENT T…

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August 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Launch Curriculum with University of Wyoming and the National Museum of Military Vehicles in Dubois

MEDIA ALERT: WDE To Host Hybrid Media Event to Launch Curriculum with University of Wyoming and the National Museum of Military Vehicles in Dubois August 15, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE TO HOST HYBRID MEDIA EVENT T…

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August 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM

Megan's Monthly Recap: July 2025

Megan's Monthly Recap: July 2025 Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website JULY 2025 Presentation at the Wyoming Machinery Company Leadership Summit Superintendent Megan Degenfelder spoke at the Wyoming Machinery Company Leadership Summit, helping to …

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August 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM

WDE Update for August 11, 2025

WDE Update for August 11, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Daniel Parson Grade 9-12 Science Teacher Expedition Academy High School, SWCSD#2 Mr. Pars…

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August 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: Inaugural TeacherCon Conference Energizes Educators

MEDIA RELEASE: Inaugural TeacherCon Conference Energizes Educators August 11, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] INAUGURAL TEACHERCON CONFERENCE ENERGIZES EDUCATORS CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education is proud to a…

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July 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM

WDE Update for July 28, 2025

WDE Update for July 28, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website ACCOUNTABILITY Improved WYO PD Portal Launches Utilizing Canvas The Wyoming Department of Education announced tha…

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July 17, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder A Message From Superintendent Degenfelder Today, the Wyoming Attorney General's office filed an appeal to the First Judicial District Court's written order granting a preliminary injunction preventing the Wyoming…

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July 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Chapter 49 Mental Health Service Grants

MEDIA RELEASE: WDE Seeks Public Comment on Chapter 49 Mental Health Service Grants July 16, 2025 Media Contact:Linda Finnerty, Chief Communications [email protected] WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHAPTER 49 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE GRANTS CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Departm…

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July 16, 2025 at 4:06 AM

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder

Wyoming ESA Update: A Message from Superintendent Degenfelder A Message From Superintendent Degenfelder Today, the First Judicial District Court issued a written order granting a preliminary injunction preventing the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) from transferring o…

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July 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM

WDE Update for July 14, 2025

WDE Update for July 14, 2025 News, Professional Development, and Opportunities for Educators. Update from the Wyoming Department of Education  |  view online |  website EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT Jim Gilman Art Teacher Powell High School, PCSD1 The Powell High School art program is one …

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