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Burke, Gerald – Higher Education, 1976
A study measured costs and benefits of awarding studentships (scholarships) to teacher trainees who in return "bond" themselves to undertake a period of teaching. Compared with other alternatives, the studentship scheme is found to be "a very expensive method of recruitment." The case against it is found to be very strong.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Education Majors, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries