Research Report: Running for a Change: Girls and Politics Pulse Poll

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Overview: The Girl Scout Research Institute found that 68 percent of girls don’t feel encouraged to pursue careers as politicians. The research shows girls are interested in elected leadership but “their interest and experience doesn’t add up to future political career intent. Girls call for more guidance, opportunities, and general support to further their political interests and capabilities.”

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Running for a Change

 


Report available at https://www.girlscouts.org/content/dam/girlscouts-gsusa/forms-and-documents/about-girl-scouts/research/girls_and_politics.pdf