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Power Cities Boast 'Brain Gain'

Smartest, wealthiest areas are weathering the economic storm the best

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 22, 2011 3:14 AM CDT

(Newser) – No college degree in an economic downturn? Ouch. That smarts. While US regions with the lowest educational levels struggle to keep afloat, some power metropolitan areas continue to draw the best-educated—and the most success, according to the latest census figures, pulling away even father...   Read full story »

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