TOP LISTS
Best Elementary Schools
We did a lot of the research for you by crunching the numbers and coming up with a list of Northern Virginia elementary schools that rank in the top 25 percent for academics.
Top Preschools 2008
Preschool is more than circle time, snacks and nap. Today’s parents expect a thorough and quality education for their little ones.
Top High Schools
We bring you the chart. We bring you the winners. We tell you how we did it and why we did it that way. Welcome to the first all-Northern Virginia ranking of public high schools.
2010 Top Daycare Centers
To assuage your fears, we’ve complied a list of centers in NoVA that go above and beyond their call of duty.
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Wakefield School
Located on a sprawling campus in The Plains, Wakefield School is a preschool through grade 12 college preparatory school dedicated to providing a rigorous liberal arts education for all students.
EDUCATION FEATURE
Summer Camps
Let your child indulge in their creativity. Dedicated to nature, art, writing, dance, history and technology, these camps offer endless fun and learning for children of all ages.
EDUCATION FEATURES
Revenge of the Nerds
The country’s best high school used to have the least-respected sports program in the area. Not anymore.
The CIA Has a Museum?
Yes, the CIA has a museum. No, you can’t visit. And that’s too bad: The series of galleries—13,000-square-feet in all—is an intriguing destination. A revamped website IS, however, open for you to dive into (CIA.gov) to see the declassified art and artifacts.
BUSINESS FEATURES
Lawyers on Trial
The search for justice on high-profile cases can still leave questions unanswered—and evil acts a mystery.