Why outrage is erupting over Trump plan to exclude nursing from ‘professional’ designation

A coalition of nursing and other health-care organizations are pushing back against a Trump administration plan that limits ...

Inspecting claim Education Department stopped counting nursing, other programs as 'professional degrees'

The department's proposal may impact how much money student loan borrowers can receive depending on the graduate degree they ...
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Chaminade, HPU talk funding effects of redefined advanced health care degrees

Chaminade University Dean of Nursing Lorin Ramocki and Hawaiʻi Pacific University Dean of Health Sciences Tricia Catalino ...
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Nursing no longer ‘professional degree’, Local universities fear impact on healthcare programs

“Without affordable pathways to master’s and doctoral education, nursing schools will face declining enrollment and worsening faculty shortages. At a time when the nation urgently needs more nurse ...
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University dean, provost say changes to loans for “professional degrees” could exacerbate nursing shortage

The Department of Education has announced changes to the list of “professional degrees” that exclude certain graduate ...
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Nursing shortage will grow under new federal borrowing changes, dean says

Recently, the Trump administration cut nursing off a list of what it considers professional degrees, which would affect ...