How we picked the top cities to live and learn 2011
Wonder why some cities made the cut while others didn't? Here's how we crunched the numbers and narrowed the list to come up with our winners.
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The best cities to live and learn 2011
Looking for a great school? You might be surprised where you'll find it.
Best cities 2011: Got diversity?
Beyond devoted teachers, top scores, and challenging courses, here's another quality worth looking for in public schools.
Navigating the system: Pasadena
Looking for a school in Pasadena? Let us help with our inside scoop.
Navigating the system: New Orleans
Looking for a school in New Orleans? Let us help with the inside scoop.
Navigating the system: Indianapolis
With so much school choice, Indy can be overwhelming. Learn how one parent sifted through the options to pick the best school for her children – and how you can, too.
Navigating the system: Oakland
Looking for a school in Oakland? Let us help by giving you the inside scoop.
Top education towns 2011: Median home prices $200,000-$399,999
Dreaming of a quaint seaside abode or southern celebrity enclave? You'll find plenty of options among these 10 best cities for great housing and top public schools.
Top education towns 2011: Median home prices $600,000-$799,999
Location, location, location: Homes in these cities aren't cheap, but they offer a wonderful lifestyle and top-flight schools.
Top education towns 2011: Median home prices $800,000 or more
Clustered on the East and West Coasts, these cities offer wonderful public schools and plenty of other attractions, but be prepared for the sticker shock of million-dollar homes.
