{"id":11989,"date":"2016-07-15T18:33:03","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T18:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/about-us-2\/community\/education-programs-scholarships\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T15:23:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T21:23:19","slug":"education-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/community\/education-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Education Programs<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

We offer a variety of programs and unique learning opportunities for all students.<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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NRECA Youth Tour – Washington, D.C.
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Each year Dakota Electric sends five local high school sophomore, junior or seniors on an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association\u2019s (NRECA) Youth Tour. The window for applications to Youth Tour usually runs between January 1 and February 20.<\/span><\/p>\n

More information can be found on here from the National Rural Electric Association<\/a> as well as the Minnesota Rural Electric Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Learn More About Youth Tour<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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