Thirty - four percent of schools serving a high proportion of minority students experience teacher shortages in one or more subject areas compared to only 18 percent of low minority schools. (nsba.org)
In addition, in schools with high - minority enrollment (75 % or more), the percentage was 4 points lower than in schools with lower minority enrollment. (neatoday.org)
Schools with large minority populations employ double the amount of first - year teachers as schools with low minority populations. (k12insight.com)