Media Releases

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: Student/Teacher Virtual Discussion with Wyoming Author C.J. Box
May 15, 2020

Dear Superintendents, After two very successful virtual discussions with Senator John Barrasso and Congresswoman Liz Cheney, I want to invite…

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Update from Superintendent Balow, May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020

Dear Superintendents, Below are the memos that are being released on Monday, May 11. Memos: 2020-071:   Call for Emerging Leaders…

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Superintendent’s Update – May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020

Dear Superintendents, This week's memos are a blend of business as usual, with modifications to accommodate the times, and new…

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Special Update from Superintendent Jillian Balow – April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020

Dear Superintendents, Memo to be released today: Memo 2020-064:  COVID-19 Guidance Updates - April 28, 2020

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Zoom Event with Sen. Barrasso
April 27, 2020

Dear Superintendents, Media releases from my office this week: ESSER Funds Statement on school closures/openings AND... We had 380 secondary…

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: Student/Teacher Virtual Discussion with Congresswoman Cheney
April 24, 2020

Dear Superintendents, On April 23, I hosted a live virtual discussion with 380 students and teachers across the state. Today,…

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Wyoming receives Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund Monies from the U.S. Department of Education
April 24, 2020

CHEYENNE - Wyoming will receive $32,562,651, part of about $13.2 billion allocated to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief…

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Superintendent Jillian Balow’s Statement on School Reopening Plans
April 24, 2020

CHEYENNE - Superintendent Jillian Balow issued the following statements on the reopening of schools in the weeks or months ahead:…

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WDE Seeks Grant Reviewers for the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program
April 23, 2020

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) seeks qualified peer-reviewers for the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers…

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Special Update from Superintendent Jillian Balow -April 20, 2020
April 21, 2020

Dear Superintendents, Memo to be released today: Memo 2020-060:  COVID-19 Guidance Updates - April 20, 2020

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CARES Act Information Available
April 20, 2020

Dear Superintendents, FEDERAL UPDATE Implementation of the CARES Act is happening quickly at Secretary DeVos's request. Over $6 billion was made…

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: Student/Teacher Virtual Discussion with Senator John Barrasso
April 17, 2020

Dear Superintendents, I invite Wyoming high school Social Studies/Civics/Government teachers and their students to take part in a special virtual…

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