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District highlights intern pipeline after vacancy rate drops

West Allis-West Milwaukee School Board · December 16, 2025
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Summary

District leaders described the Wisconsin Internship Program pipeline: interns are employed on limited-term contracts (Jan. 27–June 30), paid with benefits, and contributed to reducing district vacancies from around 7% to about 1.2%.

District administrators presented the West Allis–West Milwaukee internship and student-teacher pipeline at the Dec. 15 board meeting, saying the program helps fill staff vacancies and creates earlier pathways to full-time employment in the district.

Dee, who leads the internship initiative, described the Wisconsin Internship Program (WIP), noting interns are…

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