Which Statement Is False Concerning Today's Beginning Teachers Versus Those

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false concerning today's beginning teachers versus those of a generation ago?

A) K-12 teachers have the lowest SAT scores of people in any professional occupation, but the scores have been increasing over the last 20 years.
B) In the 1950s and 1960s intelligent women seeking careers became teachers because it fit cultural expectations, but the women's movement of the 1960s and 1970s opened other occupational doors for women.
C) Less rigorous admission and completion standards are being used by teacher education institutions now than were used a generation ago.
D) Teachers in academic subject areas have academic abilities equal to or higher than those in the general college population.