Frederick M. Hess is a resident scholar and director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. He is also an executive editor of Education Next. He is best known for his work on a broad range of K-12 and higher education issues including accountability in education, charter schooling and school choice, the politics of education reform, collective bargaining, No Child Left Behind, teacher and administrative preparation, certification and licensing, school governance, college affordability, and the importance of entrepreneurship. Dr. Hess has written many books, including, most recently, "No Remedy Left Behind: Lessons from a Half-Decade of NCLB" (co-edited with Chester E. Finn, Jr.), "Footing the Tuition Bill," and "Educational Entrepreneurship." A former public high school social studies teacher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Dr. Hess has held teaching licenses in Louisiana and Massachusetts. From the Series:Policy Watch with Doug Besharov