Region gains in status as most educated in nation

Published September 22, 2012 4:00am ET



The Washington region gained ground in its claim as the most highly educated metropolitan area in the nation, with local jurisdictions now taking the top four spots in the country for the percentage of their population that has a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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