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The Wyoming State Board of Education is responsible for setting key policies for Wyoming K-12 public education.

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Students at Ten Sleep School celebrated #ConstitutionDay through their "Big and Little" mentoring program! Secondary students and elementary partners drew pictures to interpret a phrase from the Preamble to the Constitution and combined them into a mosaic.

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Congratulations to Bailey Mueller of Mills, who attends Natrona County High School, and Roy Vaid of Rawlins, who attends Phillips Exeter Academy, for being named #Wyoming's 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars! Info: https://t.co/QRIlIy1sj1

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Burlington Schools in Big Horn County #1 has a long-standing tradition of bringing the entire school, families, and the community together at the flagpole for a #ConstitutionDay celebration. Music teacher Karen McKay created this year's program.

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Earlier this month, #WyDeptEd and schools statewide celebrated #FarmToSchoolDay by serving healthy, locally grown products. Governor Mark Gordon officially proclaimed the day with a signing ceremony. Learn more: https://t.co/7HxHdcH51w

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🌽 October's #HarvestOfTheMonth: Sweet Corn! Many #Wyoming regions have < 100-day growing seasons, so farmers rely on quick-maturing varieties like Early Sunglow for a perfect, sweet energy boost for our students! https://t.co/7HxHdcH51w

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Earlier this month, the #WyDeptEd announced the #Wyoming Teacher of the Year and recognized all 40 #Wyoming District Teachers of the Year, top educators nominated by school districts across Wyoming for their outstanding contributions to students and communities. Congrats to all!

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3rd-graders at Burns Elementary participated in the 2026 Constitution Day Mock Trial, with over 50,000 students nationwide, and served as jurors. The mock trial gave them a chance to learn about the Constitution and see how courts uphold it.

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The #WyDeptEd is seeking public comment on the One Percent Participation Waiver Extension Request for the Alternate ELA, Math, and Science Assessments. Public comment must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on December 4. Read more: https://t.co/lOUqg2oDpN

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The Wyoming Association for Career and Technical Education (WACTE) honored several #Wyoming educators and partners for excellence and dedication to CTE. Learn more: https://t.co/r15f3qMdbO. Join #WyDeptEd in congratulating these individuals driving statewide success. #WyoEdChat

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Lovell Middle School honored Constitution Day with a poster and display, a trivia game, and a morning announcement explaining why we recognize and celebrate the day. 8th-graders delved deeper to learn why the Constitution matters as an introduction to their unit.

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Skyline Academy in Pinedale celebrated Constitution Day with guest speakers who shared how the Constitution relates to their roles. Pictured is SRO Deputy Allen, who covered the Constitution's basics and highlighted Amendments 4, 5, 8, and 14.

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Media Release: As part of President Trump and Secretary McMahon’s effort to return education to the states, the U.S. Department of Education has approved the #WyDeptEd for Educational Flexibility (Ed-Flex) authority. Read more: https://t.co/lOJgKYM74V

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Celebrate #LightsOnAfterschool Day! These programs are making an impact in #Wyoming. The Bulldog Afterschool Club builds life skills and relationships through sewing. The Bobcat Adventures team runs entrepreneurial and community service projects, baking goods for the community.

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Today is #LightsOnAfterschool Day! 💡The #WyDeptEd is proud of the 79 #Wyoming 21st CCLC programs in our state that keep kids safe, inspire them to learn, and give working parents peace of mind. 94.7% of participants improved their school attendance. Info: https://t.co/uPRHON4tLH

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Media Release: #Wyoming’s Class of 2026 achieved an average composite ACT score of 18.9. Wyoming is one of 11 states that test all students and ranks among the top two. The percentage of students meeting benchmarks decreased slightly. Read more: https://t.co/atZ56glu55

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Nominate an outstanding #Wyoming educator with 15+ years of experience who makes a lasting impact on their students for induction into the National Teachers Hall of Fame. Submit your nomination by November 1. Learn more: https://t.co/HcjuLTuRDZ

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Superintendent's Updates: #Wyoming educators and school leaders should read the items posted to the Superintendent's Updates webpage to stay informed on #WyoDeptEd communications and opportunities. View: https://t.co/j5YYqj6xpG

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The #WyDeptEd wants to share our final post highlighting the #Wyoming District Teachers of the Year, who were recognized at a dinner in Casper. Thanks to these passionate educators for improving education across the state. Learn more about the honorees: https://t.co/YRdTzr1pQ3

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Thanks to everyone who joined Superintendent Megan Degenfelder and the #WyDeptEd for the 2025-25 Assessment and School Performance Media Event. Watch: https://t.co/oYv6LAgBUX

Assessment Data: https://t.co/L68ihDG5aR

School Performance Ratings: https://t.co/njkYUUb0Rs

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Here are more 2026-27 #Wyoming District Teachers of the Year to congratulate! The #WyDeptEd is proud of the incredible educators statewide. Learn more about the honorees: https://t.co/YRdTzr1pQ3

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