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permanent fourth College of Education in view of the former's

unsuitability for primary, and even more, for secondary

teacher training.

It is therefore proposed to review

separately the probable requirement for teachers at both

primary and secondary levels and the appropriate size of the

fourth College of Education in the light of the above

factors as well as of the speed of implementation of this

Paper.

12.

If the review indicates a need for a new permanent

fourth College of Education, it is intended that it should

also accommodate the permanent Technical Teachers Colleges

of Education which was opened in September 1974 in temporary

accommodation at Morrison Hill.

Table I

Total annual requirements for teachers in the Public Sector (secondary schools), including requirements for "bought" places

Part 1

proportion of graduates to

non-graduates under existing

arrangements

Part 2

proportion of graduates to non-graduates under the

proposed arrangements

Graduate Non-Graduate

Total

Graduate Non-Graduate Total

Sept.1975

1080

870

1950

620

1330

1950

Sept.1976

1140

890

2030

650

1380

2030

Sept.1977

1280

920

2200

720

1480

2200

Sept.1978

1350

940

2290

760

1530

2290

Sept.1979

1410

970

2380

790

1590

2380