Federal File: Women's day; Flexibility

Hillary Rodham Clinton observed International Women's Day with a visit to Luther Jackson Middle School in Falls Church, Va., a Washington suburb.

The first lady made the trip last week instead of March 8, the official women's day, because of poor weather on the original date. She led 23 8th-grade civics students--of both sexes--in a discussion of sexism, domestic violence, and gender stereotyping, according to The Washington Post. Another 400 students listened...

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