### Question
How does Innovation for Teacher Quality define high-need school?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 6682*, **high-need school** is defined as:

> a school that—


(A) is located in an area in which the percentage of students from families with incomes below the poverty line is 30 percent or more

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 6682*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER II-PREPARING, TRAINING, AND RECRUITING HIGH QUALITY TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS > Part C-Innovation for Teacher Quality > subpart 1-transitions to teaching > Division B-Transition to Teaching Program**

