About hillary clinton biography for children

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About hillary clinton biography for children

Charles River Editors. Loading interface She and President Clinton have a daughter named Chelsea. As a young girl, Hillary participated in many activities, including Girl Scouts, swimming, tennis, ballet, softball, skating, and field hockey. She was active in student government and enjoyed taking debate classes where she learned the value of looking at issues from more than one point of view.

Hillary considered many careers, including becoming an astronaut. Eventually, she decided to become a lawyer. An early influence in Hillary's life was the minister of her church. Hillary Clinton was the first former First Lady to be elected to the U. Senatewhere she served New York from to She lost the election to Donald Trump on November 8, Clinton is a member of the Democratic Party.

She was raised in Park Ridgea suburb located 15 miles 24 km northwest of downtown Chicago. Her parents were Hugh E. Rodham and Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham. Hillary grew up with two younger brothers, Hugh and Tony. She finished high school in and enrolled at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. InRodham entered Yale Law School. She received a Juris Doctor J.

Then, she began a year of post-graduate study on children and medicine at the Yale Child Study Center. When she was First Lady, she tried to change the health care system. Some people didn't like it when the planning meetings were kept secret from the public. In the end, too many people did not want the changes that she wanted.