State education commissioner on ACT scores, teacher diversity

Minnesota Commissioner of Education
Brenda Cassellius
Nikki Tundel | MPR News 2011

It's back-to-school week for many Minnesota students. As the school year gets underway, MPR News host Tom Weber spoke with Minnesota's Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius about the Minnesota's high ACT scores, education disparities and teacher diversity.

To hear the full conversation use the audio player above.

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