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    The Meaning of International Women’s Day

    By Tobi Kibel Piatek | March 7, 2009

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    Sometimes its easier to let someone else say speak for you. Today is International Women’s Day. In my opinion, anyone, woman or man, who cares about kids, will understand the meaning of this simple message.

    Just in case … for our kids to thrive and succeed, everyone - our parents, communities, families and schools must too.

    Thanks Jan Eliot for doing my job for me today.

    Topics: Inspiration |

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