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American Psychological Association Article: A New Look at Adolescent Girls The article is excerpted from Beyond Appearance: A New Look at Adolescent Girls , a book written by psychologists across the country whose work focuses on adolescent girls, including psychologists serving on the APA task force on adolescent girls. The authors attempt to answer questions [...]

Word Up!  by Molly Barker “I am, was, and always will be a catalyst for change.” Shirley Chisholm In 1996,thirteen girls appeared at the first Girls on the Run site.  These fourth and fifth graders are all grown up now.  Six of the original thirteen have recently contacted me.  Alex is applying for an internship [...]


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