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The Center's Young Leadership Council kicks off with impressive attendance.

The CEO of Risdall Marketing looks for a legislative "reset."

The Center's founder recalls the Center's earliest days, its ongoing triumphs, its occasional challenges, then looks to the future.

Over 25 years, Center of the American Experiment has evolved into a creative architect of market-based policy ideas. And the best is yet to come.

Very high rates of family fragmentation in the United States are subtracting from what very large numbers of young people are learning in school and holding them back in other…

In a famous Time magazine story in 1973, Minnesota was epitomized, not just as a particularly well-run state, but as the “State that Works.” Other states might have been close…

In 1999, Mitch Pearlstein, founder and president of Center of the American Experiment, and Annette Meeks, the project’s director, led an effort to create the Minnesota Policy Blueprint, a comprehensive…

In 1989, a group of military officers, led by historian William Lind, developed a theory called “Generational Warfare.” Published in the Marine Corps Gazette, this article hypothesized that the history…

Always on the lookout for a new crisis, members of the liberal media have now latched onto the cause of childhood obesity.