About our Staff
| Fergus Cullen, Executive Director | |
| coming soon.... | Heath Fahle, Policy Director |
| coming soon... | Lewis M. Andrews, Ph.D., Senior Policy Analyst |
| Lewis M. Andrews is executive director of the Yankee Institute for Public Policy in Hartford, CT. He holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Princeton, a master's in communications research from Stanford, and a Ph.D. in social psychology from the Union Institute. He has been a research fellow at Yale University and a visiting scholar at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business. Dr. Andrews's books include Requiem for Democracy? (Holt), Man Controlled (Free Press), and To Thine Own Self Be True (Doubleday). His articles have appeared in such diverse publications as Saturday Review, the Wall Street Journal, Investor's Business Daily, The Nation, National Review, Policy Review, New Oxford Review, Budget and Tax News, Professional Counselor, School Reform News, and The American Enterprise. Dr. Andrews's recent studies include "Free College for High School Students (January 2007),"America’s Second Civil War: The Public Employment Complex vs. Taxpayers" (April 2006) and "The Early Graduation Reward Plan: Helping High School Students Mature While Municipalities Reduce Spending" (October 2004). Under Dr. Andrews's direction the Yankee Institute has been a leader in education reform. The Institute's current projects include the design of an online calculator which shows the financial benefit to suburban towns of sending some children to private schools. He lives in Redding with his daughter Kate, his son Zachary, and two cats. Andrews can be reached at lew@yankeeinstitute.org and (860) 297-4271. |
