A 60-minute interview with Dr. Asa Hilliard III, professor of urban education at Georgia State University, on the topics of multicultural education, valid assessment, teacher training, and the interactions between teacher expectations and student achievement. Hilliard provides valuable information for teachers and administrators who are committed to finding ways to close achievement gaps between groups of students and shares examples of classroom strategies that have been effective in helping at-risk students achieve. Well known for his work in assessment, multicultural teaching strategies, child development, and teacher training, Hilliard is the author of more than 200 articles, books, and research reports. A 2000 KET production.