Episode Details

Host, Herman Badillo, Chairman of the City University of New York Board of Trustees, discusses requirements for teacher's education with Dr. Nicholas Michelli, Dean for Teacher Education/CUNY. Dr. Michelli explains the need for raising standards for teacher education. Dr. Michelli and Badillo examine how to encourage more students to become teachers and why such a need for teachers exists. They also discuss teacher salary, school conditions and class size.

Guest: Dr. Nicholas Michelli, Dean for Teacher Education, CUNY