The adjustment could help some schools with large minority student populations score better. (host.madison.com)
The schools in the study were located in or near large urban areas with predominantly low - income minority student populations. (educationnext.org)
For instance, just 35 percent of teachers in schools with large minority student populations say their school is «very good» when it comes to having a safe and respectful atmosphere, compared with 68 percent of teachers in schools with few minority students. (educationnext.org)