Superintendent Jillian Balow

Superintendent Balow Releases Statement on Death of Wyoming Marine
Superintendent Balow Releases Statement on Death of Wyoming Marine
It has come to light that Rylee McCollum, a 2019 graduate of Jackson Hole High School, was one of the U.S. Marines killed in Afghanistan on August 26. Upon learning this, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow released the following statement: “Saying that I am grateful for Rylee’s service to our country does not begin to encapsulate the grief and sadness I feel today as a mother
Education Summit
Education Summit
A new federal education law is getting high marks from the state's top education official as well as Governor Matt Mead and the state's congressional delegation. State Superintendent Jillian Balow and Governor Mead both addressed the state's first-ever Superintendent's Policy Summit--also known as the S5S Summit--on Thursday in Cheyenne...
Balow Opposes Guns in Schools
Balow Opposes Guns in Schools
A spate of mass shootings have many calling for greater gun regulations, but some in the Cowboy State are aiming to loosen the state's gun control laws. Even though efforts to repeal gun-free zones have been shot down by the Wyoming Legislature in recent years, there are still those who argue gun-free zones are a public safety risk because they block people from defending themselves and others...