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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Education Next: Country Lawyer's Guide to Governance
May 28, 2026
NEW YORK, May 28 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary by senior fellow Andy Smarick to Education Next:

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The Country Lawyer's Guide to Governance

As governor, education secretary, and senator, Lamar Alexander left his mark on American education

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Most books about governing start with a theory of how the world works and how to solve its problems. Marxism. Capitalism. Communitarianism. Pos . . .

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