Which of the Following Has Contributed to the Decline in the Number

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has contributed to the decline in the number of minority teachers?

• A) Wider recruitment of minorities in other professions and the increased use of competency testing for teachers
• B) The decline of minority students enrolled in education because of the anticipated teaching surplus in the 1990s
• C) The lack of respect and worth given to teachers and the increased use of alternative licensure in hiring teachers
• D) The refusal of many school systems to recognize alternative licenses of teachers

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