Media Releases

CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZING BOARD ANNOUNCES INITIAL PUBLIC MEETING
July 27, 2023

The Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board (WCSAB) will conduct its first meeting starting at 11:00 a.m. on August 3rd. The…

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WDE SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON PROPOSED STANDARDS FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND FINE & PERFORMING ARTS
July 17, 2023

The Wyoming Department of Education is collecting informal public input on the 2023 Wyoming Standards for Computer Science, Physical Education,…

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DEGENFELDER APPOINTS STATE BUSINESS LEADER, NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL EXPERT, AND WYOMING CTE HALL OF FAME TEACHER TO CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZING BOARD
June 29, 2023

CHEYENNE - State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has appointed three individuals to the new Charter School Authorizing Board. Passed by the…

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WDE SEEKS COMMENT ON K-3 READING ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION RULES
June 12, 2023

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on the proposed Chapter 56 Rules pertaining to WS 21-3-401(a):…

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SUPERINTENDENT DEGENFELDER SUBMITS COMMENT OPPOSING BLM’s PROPOSED ANTI-LAND USE REGULATION
May 31, 2023

CHEYENNE - Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder submitted a public comment opposing the federal Bureau of Land Management's new…

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“WYOMING’S FUTURE OF LEARNING” COLLABORATIVE LAUNCHES FIRST PILOT PROGRAMS
May 24, 2023

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon, Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the Wyoming Department of Education, the State Board of Education,…

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State Superintendent Degenfelder Releases Strategic Plan Focusing on Parental Rights, Job Preparations and Citizenship
May 18, 2023

CHEYENNE -  State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder has released a strategic plan that will guide the Wyoming Department…

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State Superintendent Degenfelder Joins with Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. in Fighting Proposed Federal Title Ix Rule Changes
May 17, 2023

CHEYENNE - Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder has joined Manny Diaz, Jr.; Commissioner of the Florida Department…

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Two Wyoming Students Named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars
May 12, 2023

CHEYENNE - The U.S. Department of Education announced the addition of Audrey Su-Wai Yeung of Laramie and Cameron Nicholas Reckard…

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SBE Votes to Partner with Governor Gordon, Superintendent Degenfelder, and UW College of Education
May 11, 2023

RIVERTON - The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) voted on Thursday to move discussions forward in partnership with Governor…

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WDE Seeks Public Input on Proposed 2023 Math and Science Standards
March 28, 2023

The Wyoming Department of Education is collecting public input on the 2023 Wyoming Math and Science Standards at the request…

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Update from Superintendent Degenfelder – March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023

As Governor Mark Gordon took final action this week on bills passed during the 2023 general legislative session, I would…

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