Hillary Clinton

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indexby Nicole Eubanks (Nov. 9, 2015)

Hillary Clinton graduated from Wellesley College in 1969 and earned her J.D. from Yale Law School in 1973. She married Bill Clinton in 1975 and was First Lady of Arkansas for 2 terms. During this time, she worked for  Legal Services Corporation and Rose Law Firm. She also served on multiple board of directors including Wal-Mart.

Clinton was First Lady from 1993 to 2001 and worked on State Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Adoption and Safe Families Act and the Foster Care Independence Act. Clinton was elected to the Senate in 2001 and in 2006 and served as Secretary of State in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2013.

FINANCIAL AID / STUDENT LOANS / COST OF EDUCATION

CNBC discusses the details of Clinton’s plan on lowering student loan interest rates.

The details of Clinton’s education plan:

JOBS/ ECONOMY

The details of Clinton’s eonomic plan:

The Nation discusses how Clinton’s plan impacts welfare reform:

APPROACH TO TERRORISM / EXTREMIST GROUPS

Time magazine reviews Clinton on terrorism:

CNN reviews Clinton on ISIS:

HUMANITARIAN / FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OTHER NATIONS

Clinton received numerous humanitarian awards in 2013:

One in particular was the Elie Wiesel Foundation’s Humanitarian Award:

RACIAL TENSION

The New York Times discusses Clinton’s position on civil rights:

 Politico discusses Clinton’s reaction to the Baltimore riots:

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