All of the following were arguments advanced by educational reformer Catherine Beecher for more women being encouraged to enter the teaching profession EXCEPT
A) a woman's maternal nurturing role and instincts made her better equipped to be a teacher than a man.
B) including more women as teachers would expand the supply of teachers for the country.
C) making the teaching profession more hospitable for women would open access to a professional life for middle-class women who had few employment options.
D) the disorganization and incompetence in local schools proved that men were ill-equipped to manage and teach in the schools.
Answer: D
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