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Home >  Scholars & Fellows >  Frederick M. Hess >  Articles and Short Publications
Articles and Short Publications by Frederick M. Hess
Resident Scholar and Director of Education Policy Studies
Resident Scholar Frederick M. Hess
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Popping the Tuition Bubble
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
The time has come to think more creatively about financing college, especially because Congress seems more inclined to pour more money into loans and grants.  [Full Story]
Few States Set World-Class Standards
Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Not only do few states set world-class standards, most render the notion of proficiency meaningless.  [Full Story]
Looking for Leadership
Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Replacing boards of education with mayoral control has been a popular reform strategy in urban districts, but there is little evidence of the strategy's effectiveness.  [Full Story]
Back to School
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008
School turnaround projects are enormously difficult propositions and must be guided by four basic realities.  [Full Story]
Still at Risk
Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2008
A new study seeks to determine just how much today's seventeen-year-olds know about history and literature.  [Full Story]
Where Do We Go Now?
Posted: Monday, April 21, 2008
The United States school system should be improving; however, it is remaining stagnant.   [Full Story]
The Danger of Grand "Fixes"
Posted: Monday, April 21, 2008
Education policy needs to be dicussed and changed, but there are altering opinions on the subject.   [Full Story]
What Our 17-Year-Olds Know
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2008
A surprisingly high number of seventeen-year-olds do not know details about significant events in U.S. history.   [Full Story]
Making Sense of the P-16 Push
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2008
As reformers address the challenges posed by efforts to unify P-16 schooling, they should remain open to creative, even radical, solutions and not merely stitch together existing enterprises.  [Full Story]
Still at Risk
Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2008
All children deserve a comprehensive, content-rich education in the liberal arts and sciences, with real knowledge about civics, biology, geography, art history, and languages.  [Full Story]
Total Records: 170
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Frederick M. Hess
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
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The Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
The Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
The Future of Educational Entrepreneurship examines the challenge of creating innovative and productive entrepreneurial activity in American education.  [Read More]