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Events by Frederick M. Hess
Resident Scholar and Director of Education Policy Studies
Resident Scholar Frederick M. Hess
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The Challenge of Reforming Urban Schools
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Please join us as Chancellor Klein reflects on his tenure and offers lessons for efforts to dramatically improve the nation’s urban schools. 
Higher Ed Governance: Stewardship or Sham?
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Would management and governance practices in higher education pass muster in the corporate world? What are the roles of college and university trustees in resolving and preventing these
Turning Around the Nation's Worst Schools
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Please join us as we examine what it takes to craft and implement a coherent school turnaround strategy. This conference is cosponsored by the Mass Insight Education and Research Institute.
Education as a Presidential Issue: Historically and in 2008
Monday, March 3, 2008
How will the results of the 2008 presidential race affect education? What education issues might influence the election? Panelists will discuss education as a presidential election issue.
The Future of Urban School Reform
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Please join us as Chancellor Rhee reflects on her first nine months in office and the lessons that they hold for improving America’s urban schools. 
What 2008 Holds for Research in Education
Thursday, February 7, 2008
At this event, AEI director of education policy studies Frederick M. Hess will present findings from his new book, When Research Matters: How Scholarship Influences Education Policy.
Debating the Case for a U.S. Public Service Academy
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
What are the merits of a U.S. Public Service Academy? What might it offer that is not available at existing institutions? What concerns does it pose?
Reforming the Politically Correct University
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
AEI commissioned nineteen research papers to examine whether intellectual diversity is lacking on college campuses. At this event, authors will present their results.
The Supply Side of School Reform and the Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
Thursday, October 25, 2007
This conference addresses how the entrepreneurial sector (composed of policymakers, practitioners, and philanthropists) can invigorate, complement, or replace the work of traditional
No Child Left Behind's Remedy Provisions: In Need of Improvement?
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Panelists and authors of No Remedy Left Behind: Lessons from a Half-Decade of NCLB discuss lessons learned, what is and is not working, and what this means for the reauthorization
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Frederick M. Hess
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
Phone: 202-828-6030
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E-mail: RHess@aei.org
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When Research Matters
When Research Matters
When Research Matters asks the questions that are rarely asked about the difficult road from research to successful education policy. [Read More]