"The joint entrance exam lets students pick the schools, whereas the recommendation track, with its tests unique to each school, makes it easier to design even more difficult written tests, so that schools can have better control over selecting their students." Ding says that as long as star schools have this control, they will remain star schools.
「聯考的大型考試讓學生挑學校，現在各校的小型甄試會更方便於學校用更難的筆試，挑選他們想要的學生」，丁志仁說，只要升學制度還在篩選學生，明星學校會永遠存在。