A Very Good Place to Grow Up, for Almost Everyone
The Washington region is one of the nation's best metropolitan areas for Hispanic,  Asian and non-Hispanic white children, based on a study of health, housing, economic, crime and education data released last week by the Harvard School of Public Health. For black children, the D.C. area ranks about average on most factors, according to the study, titled "Children Left Behind: How Metropolitan Areas Are Failing America's Children."...
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