Cecil B. Shaw

Cecil B. Shaw received his BS, Masters, and PhD degrees at the University of Oklahoma. While he was doing graduate work, he was Educational Research assistant. From 1959 until 1963, he was field coordinator for Central Wyoming for the University of Wyoming. He was also director of the Field Summer School, director of the Retarded Children's Workshop, the Gifted Children's Workshop, and coordinator on the Governor's Committee on Aging. He participated in the Cooperative Program for Accreditation for Wyoming, and from 1961 until his election to the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1962, he was a Casper councilman.

He was a member of the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees, chairman of the Employment Security Commission Advisory Board, and a member of the Wyoming Youth Advisory Board. Defeated in his bid for reelection, Shaw accepted a position with the Illinois State Education Department.