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"Jones is a rapidly improving and desirable school and needs expansion space," the lawyer, Langdon Neal, said.
"Most people still want the big house with the big lot in the desirable school district in the suburbs.
Their anxiety mounting, Ms. Knafo and her husband are considering selling their two-bedroom co-op and moving into a zone with a more desirable school.
In Wales, where the average house price was £117,000, families were paying a further 15%, or £17,000, to be within range of a desirable school.
It will always attract just enough students of an A-pass calibre to maintain its reputation as a desirable school for parents to send their children but it is easily outperformed by a neighbouring school in the same district.
In one high-profile case in north London, a couple bribed a builder who was renovating a house near a highly desirable school to forward mail to their real address.
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They stay only to gain experience or until vacancies surface in more desirable schools.
In terms of desirable schools, U.S. and British universities retained their commanding lead.
"Our research shows that with competition for school places remaining high, parents are making significant financial and lifestyle sacrifices to be within the catchment area of desirable schools.
Ms. Hemphill said the number of out-of-district transfers has dropped in recent years because so many of the city's desirable schools have filled up.
And the teachers' union has refused to bend its seniority rules and allow the chancellor to transfer veteran certified teachers into the less desirable schools.
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