Wyoming Department of Education

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Wyoming Department of Education
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The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is the state education agency of Wyoming. It was headquartered on the second floor of the Hathaway Building in Cheyenne. [1] In Spring 2018, WDE moved to the 2nd Floor of the Herschler Building. The agency has offices in Laramie and Riverton. [2]

The Department is under the leadership of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder as of January 2023.

The department manages the Wyoming Community College Commission, a network of public community colleges. [3]

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References

  1. "Contact Information for the Wyoming Department of Education." Wyoming Department of Education. Retrieved on September 10, 2009.
  2. "Wyoming Department of Education Home Page." Wyoming Department of Education. Retrieved on September 10, 2009.
  3. "Wyoming Community College Commission". Wyoming Department of Education. Retrieved 15 October 2015.