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Pharr honors summer interns; city describes program as pipeline to public service
Summary
Pharr recognized interns from its paid summer program, showing a video and hearing presentations from several students and staff. City leaders described the program as an investment in workforce development and community engagement.
Pharr commissioners on Tuesday called up students from the city's paid internship program to recognize their work and display a short video recap of the four-week placement.
City Manager Jonathan Flores, via the program video, said the internships were intended to introduce high school juniors, seniors and early-college students to city government: "We wanted to create a program for high school students and for college freshmen and sophomores that…
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