Media Releases

WDE Seeks Public Comment On Alternate Assessment Participation Waiver Extension Request
October 1, 2025

The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is seeking public comment on the One Percent Participation Waiver Extension Request for the…

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Three Wyoming Schools Named 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 30, 2025

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education is proud to announce that three Wyoming public schools have been selected as…

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WDE Awarded $24.4 Million Federal Grant to Improve Literacy Instruction
September 26, 2025

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Comprehensive Literacy…

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WDE Seeks Public Input on the Proposed CTE Standards and ELA Extended Standards
September 19, 2025

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking informal public input on the 2025 Wyoming Career & Technical Education…

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Superintendent Degenfelder Joins U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon for Returning Education to the States Tour Stop
September 18, 2025

CHEYENNE - Superintendent Megan Degenfelder joined U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon at Jackson Hole Classical Academy as part of…

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Central Wyoming College and the Wyoming Department of Education Celebrate Trades, Career Pathways, and Workforce Partnerships
September 18, 2025

RIVERTON – Central Wyoming College (CWC) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) hosted a joint press conference yesterday in Riverton…

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Superintendent Degenfelder on the Death of Charlie Kirk
September 10, 2025

CHEYENNE - "I’m shaken and heartbroken to hear about Charlie Kirk. He leaves an incredible legacy advocating for free thought and…

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WDE Seeks Public Comment On Hathaway Scholarship Program Chapter 38 Rules
September 10, 2025

The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed Chapter 38 Rules pertaining to the passing of…

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Wyoming’s Traditional and Alternative Schools See Upward Trends In Performance Ratings
August 28, 2025

Cheyenne – State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) have released results for the 2024-25 School…

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Student Performance on Statewide WY-TOPP & WY-ALT Assessments Improves
August 28, 2025

The Wyoming Department of Education has released results for the 2024-25 Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WY-TOPP) and Wyoming…

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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

State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) joined Dan Starks, founder of the National Museum of…

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Inaugural TeacherCon Conference Energizes Educators
August 11, 2025

Cheyenne - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is proud to announce the successful launch of TeacherCon25, Wyoming’s inaugural educator…

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