America’s 55 Smartest Cities:

Career Education: A recent study has revealed the nation’s 55 ‘smartest cities,’ based on an analysis of various factors similar to a classic IQ test:

1. Releigh-Durham, North Carolina

2. San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, California

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3. Boston, Massachusetts

4. Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

5. Denver, Colorado

6. Hartford-New Haven, Connecticut

7T. Seattle-Tacoma, Washington

7T. Washington, D.C.

9. Portland, Oregon

10. Baltimore, Maryland

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