Dear achilles2000,
I can affirm what you're saying about intellectual capacity of education majors. In college, I studied in pyschology, and I had a particular interest in clinical and other testing. A little research showed that education majors were bringing up the rear on SATs as well as GREs.
It was truly scary.
sitetest
Anybody who has been in College knows Sociology Majors and Education Majors were only allowed at MENSA Meetings to bus tables
BTW, I majored in Soc and minored in ed...
Arthur Levine, former president of Columbia Teachers' College, headed a group that produced an interesting study on ed schools. You can probably find it easily on the internet. Good chart on GRE scores by major.