After improving since 2014, Tucson ranks ahead of the U.S. and in the middle of a pack of peer cities for educational attainment, according to the Making Action Possible Dashboard, a project of the University of Arizona Economic and Business Research Center.
Tucson economy: Old Pueblo middling among peers for college degrees
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