2. Excellent teacher program belongs to the category of public-funded normal students. It is a special program for training teachers in underdeveloped areas in the central and western regions. Enrollment for the whole province is divided into national excellent teacher plan (undertaken by ministries and commissions of Normal University) and local excellent teacher plan (undertaken by Hebei Normal University and Hebei Normal University for Nationalities). Employment for poverty-stricken counties in our province (formerly concentrated contiguous poverty-stricken counties and national key poverty alleviation and development counties).