Nursing organizations are “deeply concerned” after the occupation has been “excluded” by definition as a “professional degree” by the Department of Education. The decision is part of the sweeping cuts ...

Trump’s move to strip nursing and public health degrees of “professional” status threatens education, funding, and the future of health care.

The Department of Education (DoE) recently proposed a revamped definition of professional degree programs that excludes nursing, which will substantially restrict nursing students' access to federal ...

The Trump administration is making it significantly harder for graduate students across the country to fund their education and is jeopardizing their future careers by classifying some degrees as “non ...

During the early days of the pandemic, streets across the country were filled with cheers and banging pots as we all celebrated our heroic nurses on their way home. While those days in 2020 uplifted ...

A nurse who said she has "voted each time" for President Donald Trump has spoken out after the White House omitted the field of nursing under its new definition of those requiring a "professional" ...

A coalition of nursing and other health care organizations are angry over a Trump administration plan that could limit access to student loans in some cases. Students pursuing graduate degrees in ...

The federal government’s move to restrict student loan provisions and take away nursing’s “professional” designation could seriously damage workforce building efforts, nursing leaders say. “The impact ...

News about cuts in what constitutes a "professional degree" has spread like wildfire in the affected industries. “The concern is there's been a teacher shortage for a long time here in California,” ...

The U.S. Department of Education finalized limits on federal loans for graduate programs on Nov. 6, and changes have sparked disapproval from many professional groups. Along with eliminating the Grad ...

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has updated which majors fall under its definition of “professional” degrees, and student loans could be affected in the long term. Under the revamped definition ...

This study’s investigators explored the importance of maintaining relational foundations between nurses and patients during public health emergencies.