From the moment adventurers reached each other's shores in the early 1800s, cultural encounter formed the bedrock of U.S.-Japan ties.

In this genial and challenging overview of endless debates over school reform, Frederick M. Hess shows that even bitter opponents in debates about how to improve schools agree on much more than they realize--and that much of it must change radically.

Recent economic research suggests that colleges siphon off a significant portion of federal education aid rather than lowering costs to students

Obama's decision to campaign -- er, conduct official business -- on university campuses last week was not surprising. According to exit polls, there was no surge of young voters in 2008.

This paper examines waysto boost the flow of human capital into educational entrepreneurship.

This book offers a persuasive reading of the birth of modern Japan and its struggle to determine its future relations with the world.

In a recent post, American Enterprise Institute (AEI) education expert Andrew Kelly highlights a notable trend: prestigious academic institutions are beginning to offer open, online courses. Kelly explains that if employers and less prestigious colleges begin to accept the credit earned in these...

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) president Arthur C. Brooks has announced that AEI scholar Leon R. Kass, M.D., is the recipient of AEI’s 2012 Irving Kristol Award. Dr. Kass will receive the award and deliver the Irving Kristol Lecture at AEI’s annual dinner on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.