Washington Area Women's Foundation

The Daily Rundown — The latest news affecting women & girls in our region.

— Some residents of an Alexandria public housing complex are upset over orders to relocate.  This Washington Post article details the difficulties that some residents are facing, and explains why they have to relocate.

— Three local residents, including a D.C. AIDS activist, were named Rhodes Scholars over the weekend.  Click here to find out who they are.

— “From an economic standpoint, will 2010 be the year of the woman?”  Nomi Prins takes a look at that possibility in a blog post on Huffington Post.

— A handful of schools, including one in Washington, are working to improve early education by experimenting with new cirriculums to teach math to preschoolers.  Some have found that preschoolers are able to learn simple division.  Click here for details.

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