As a nurse at Emory Healthcare, Sydney Conrad ’15 took on some extra duties that involved her working in an educational role ...

Policy experts and education advocates have been talking about the need for bonus pay in teaching for years, and with good ...

Amirpoor, 24, is among the first students to take the new course at MJC that gives English learners interested in healthcare a head start by teaching medical terminology a semester before the nursing ...

If the government restricts nursing from the professional category, fewer nurses will be able to advance their education.

New Department of Education policy allows nursing students to tap into federal funding for two and four year degrees, beyond ...

The proposed rule would shift how nursing degrees are categorized at the federal level, potentially limiting student access to certain loans and benefits — and shrinking the pipeline of future nurses.

Students enrolled in certain degree programs may soon see reduced reimbursement support as the Department of Education rolls out key provisions of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill. A ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The federal Department of Education is proposing new student loan guidelines that could exclude nursing as a “professional degree.” The potential change comes as the 'One Big ...

At a time of historic nurse shortages, aspiring healthcare workers might find it harder to get help paying for their degree. Nursing advocates are raising alarms that a new set of proposed federal ...

In late 2025, the Department of Education said it would no longer classify these credentials as professional degrees: education (including teaching master’s degrees), nursing (MSN, DNP), social work ...

The Department of Education has proposed changing the definition of what constitutes a “professional degree” to exclude nursing — a move that could significantly limit nurses’ access to graduate ...