{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e9e47d0a774e0da1b94744b/5edfe48ca610f90845667365?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Education: Superindentent Dr. Jeff Thake - State of Education in Williston","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e9e47d0a774e0da1b94744b/1591731304353-1ccb3e0d979b428b1ef2d357142e9523.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In the 2nd episode of the US Energy docuseries around 'Sustaining the Bakken' we had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Jeff Thake, WPSD Superintendent, to get an overview of the state of Education in Williston. Dr. Thake talks about his two biggest challenges; lack of funding and representation.</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Thake talks about the new Innovation Academy being built and what it means for Williston.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about the challenges, bottlenecks and opportunities district officials and stakeholders have within Public Education.</p><p><br></p><p>21st Century learning - Personalized learning - trade skill &amp; agricultural education goals - initiatives - funding needs all talked about in this episode!</p><p><br></p><p>#SustainingtheBakken #SEEDS #USEnergy</p>","author_name":"Jason Marmon"}