Get Inspired: Young girls and leadership
How did the 2008 US elections affect young women and girls? supreme being has a new post about a recent survey conducted by the Girl Scout Research Institute.
According to the survey, conducted immediately after the election with over 3,200 youth ages 13 – 17 across the U.S., more than four in ten girls ages 13 to 17 say the election has had a positive impact on their desire to be a leader despite becoming more aware of obstacles women face.
Read more at supreme being.
This article was written on 09 Mar 2009, and is filled under A Day in the Life of a Winner.
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