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WDE Announces Special Monitoring of Sweetwater County School District #1
January 28, 2026

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) today announced it will initiate a special monitoring process of special education…

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WDE Seeks Partners to Deliver Meals to Wyoming Children This Summer
January 27, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is excited to announce the kickoff of the 2026 Wyoming Summer Food Service Program…

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WDE Releases 2024-25 Graduation Rates
January 23, 2026

UPDATED January 26, 2026. CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) announced that the four-year on-time high school graduation…

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Wyoming Charter School Intent to Apply Window Now Open
January 8, 2026

The Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board (WCSAB), in collaboration with the Wyoming Department of Education, has opened the Intent to…

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Superintendent Degenfelder Congratulates Cynthia Lummis On Retirement
December 19, 2025

CHEYENNE - State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder issued the statement below to congratulate Senator Cynthia Lummis on her retirement. Congratulations to…

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WDE Seeks Public Comment on Amendment to the ESSA State Plan
December 5, 2025

The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its Consolidated State Plan for the Every…

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Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Comments on the Passing of Judy Catchpole
December 4, 2025

Superintendent Megan Degenfelder shares a statement on the passing of former Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Judy Catchpole. “I…

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New Dashboard Tracks Dual and Concurrent College Enrollment in Wyoming High Schools
November 26, 2025

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Community College Commission is excited to announce the release of the Dual and Concurrent Enrollment dashboard…

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WDE Seeks Public Comment On Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Chapter 48 Rules
October 27, 2025

The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed Chapter 48 Rules pertaining to the passing of…

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Superintendent’s Language & Literacy Initiative Announced with Multiple Statewide Partners
October 23, 2025

CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder announced the launch of a statewide Language and Literacy Initiative.…

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Superintendent Degenfelder Releases ACT Results for 2025 Graduating Class
October 16, 2025

CHEYENNE – Wyoming's Class of 2025 maintained last year's score by achieving an average composite ACT score of 19.1. Of…

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WDE Names Michelle Roundy 2026 Wyoming Teacher Of The Year
October 13, 2025

Michelle Roundy, a 10th- and 12th-grade English Language Arts teacher at Jackson Hole High School in Teton County School District…

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