We're a great place to educate our kids, so sayeth Forbes
Unlike CQ Press's
crime statistics, Forbes seems to realize that St.
Louis is more than just the city. In ranking the
St. Louis area #9 for best places for education,
David Savageau has looked at the
entire metropolitan area.
Grades
Public School Support A
Private School Options A+
Library Popularity C+
College Town B+
College Options A+
I find the lower grade for library popularity
intriguing as I've always heard St. Louis had a
strong library system. I'll have to look into this
further. Where are the weak links? I don't have
time this Christmas vacation to do much digging as
I am busy catching up with my reading and paying
those library fines.