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  3. When she interviews teaching candidates, principal Laurel Teller favors the

When she interviews teaching candidates, principal Laurel Teller favors the

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问题     When she interviews teaching candidates, principal Laurel Teller favors the ones who show they have a heart for children, not just solid instructional skills.
    And if the best【S1】______happens to be a man?
    That’s such a plus that Teller says she does a "little happy dance".
    Only two of the 35 teachers at her school, Rossmoor Elementary in Los Alamitos, California, are【S2】______.
    "If you’re looking at what’s best for the students, it’s important for them to【S3】______with the two sexes," Telfer said. "The way men work with kids, there’s a difference in style and approach. I think students really【S4】______from having that mix, because as they get to middle school, they’re going to have a whole variety of classes. Men help bridge that."
    As a new academic year approaches, school districts, education groups and universities are exploring ways to get more men into a field long【S5】______by women. By doing this, they hope they can【S6】______more male role models in class and to【S7】______the labor pool of dedicated teachers.
    The【S8】______of men in teaching today is at its lowest level in 40 years, according to the National Education Association, the country’s largest teachers union.
    Only 21 percent of teachers in U.S. public schools are men. In early grades, the gender ratio is even more【S9】______-- just 9 percent of elementary school teachers are men.
"It’s not just that it would be nice to have more guys. It goes【S10】______than that," said Bryan Nelson, founding director of MenTeach, a nonprofit organization that recruits men into teaching.
    Getting more men into classrooms, Nelson said, would help show children that society as a whole places a deep value on education and would add balance to their school life.

A)imbalanced                                           I)benefit
B)dominated                                            J)professionals
C)teacher                                              K)diversify
D)undertook                                            L)proportion
E)applicant                                            M)deeper
F)balanced                                             N)provide
G)men                                                  O)unify
H)interact [br] 【S8】
选项
答案 L
解析 根据上下文，可知男教师在教师中所占的“比例”极低，所以选proportion一词。
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