That is, a teacher who has a large number of disadvantaged students in class may have a more difficult job getting a higher rating than teachers with fewer disadvantaged students. (hechingerreport.org)
Title 1: is the federal program that provides funding to local school districts to improve the academic achievement of disadvantaged students. (kajeet.net)
There is also debate among researchers about whether the concentration of disadvantaged students in a classroom should be taken into account. (hechingerreport.org)