[size=1em]C. The Newtown school board does not contemplate increasing the ratio of students
to teachers in the 1990’s.
在90年代,牛顿学校董事会没有打算增加学生对老师的比例。(每个老师所教的学生并没有增加。)削弱选项。
D. Teachers’ colleges in and near Newtown produced fewer graduates in 1994 than
in 1993.
在牛顿和临近牛顿的教育学院毕业的人少了。(没有解释题目中的矛盾,无关)
E. In 1993 Newtown’s public schools received 40 percent more applications for
teaching positions than there were positions available.
在1993年牛顿学校收到想来老师的申请比需要的职位多40%。(所以尽管申请的人少了还是供大于求,解决了题目中的矛盾。)