Every year thousands apply to National Taiwan Normal University and specialized teachers 'colleges, but of the 7,000 in Taipei who take the entrance test, only 150 are admitted, making it even more difficult than the college entrance exam.
每年有好幾萬名莘莘學子，為擠進教師之門，使出渾身解數，以今年台北師專聯招為例，七千多人報名角逐一百五十個名額，錄取率不到百分之二，困難度比大學聯考有過之而無不及。