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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Anna Davis Education Editor

‘Keep breaking down barriers we face’: US ambassador’s advice to London schoolgirls

London schoolgirls were urged to use their voices by the US ambassador who told them to “speak up and speak out”.

In a speech to pupils to mark International Women’s Day, Jane Hartley said there were not enough women in leadership positions and called on schoolgirls to “keep speaking up and breaking down barriers”.

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