American Enterprise Institute

A growing number of studies have demonstrated that private schools and many charters provide a much better civic education than public schools, notes  David Campbell of the University of Notre

Teachers may be setting too low a bar for what they expect students to know about American history and government, conclude Steve Farkas and Ann Duffett in a national, random sample survey of high

By characterizing education primarily as the path to personal and professional advancement, reformers have (albeit unintentionally) redefined education as a private good, divorcing schooling from i

Schools can and should encourage a strong civic education, writes James Youniss of the Catholic University of America, and can also do so without indoctrinating children.

Largely missing from the debate over for-profit higher education has been a more detailed look at how traditional and for-profit institutions differ in important areas like administration, instruct

Digital learning “unbundles” education so it can be customized for individual students, writes Frederick Hess for a Thomas B. Fordham Institute working paper.

For the past 30 years, Congress has struggled with how to best provide protection against natural disasters to agricultural producers.

For the past 30 years, Congress has struggled with how to best provide protection against natural disasters to agricultural producers.

Despite hype and hope, turning around any failed institution is “an iffy proposition,” write Frederick Hess and Thomas Gift in an American Enterprise Institute policy study.

Over the past two decades, the cost of a college education has risen dramatically.