Dr. Ju-Ho Lee has served as Minister of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Korea since August 2010. Before joining the ministry as Vice Minister in 2009, he was Senior Secretary to the President for Education, Science and Culture. He has been noted for his education reform endeavors and active lawmaking as a member of the National Assembly (2004-2008). He drafted such reform bills as Education Information Disclosure Act, School Violence Prevention and Prescription Act, and Local Education Autonomy Act. In addition, he proposed many reform agendas: Korean charter schools, the teacher evaluation system, the admission officer system, and restructuring of higher education. His policy entrepreneurship began when he worked as a research fellow in Korea Development Institute (KDI) and as a professor of KDI School of Public Policy and Management. He has written many articles and several books including 『Diversification Beyond Equalization』(2006), and 『Higher Education Reform of Autonomy and Accountability』(2004). He received his B.A. and M.A. degrees from Seoul National University and his Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University in 1990. 교육과학기술부 장관(2010.8~) 교육과학기술부 제1차관(2009.1~2010.8) 대통령실 교육과학문화수석비서관(2008.3~2008.6) 제17대 국회의원(비례대표, 한나라당, 2004.6~2008.2) KDI 국제정책대학원 교수(1998~) 미국 코넬대학교 경제학 박사(1990) 서울대학교 대학원 경제학 석사(1985) 서울대학교 경제학사(1983) -주요 저서 평준화를 넘어 다양화로(共, 2006) 자율과 책무의 대학개혁(共, 2004) 자율과 책무의 학교개혁: 평준화 논의를 넘어서(2002)