Alarmed by a growing shortage of nurses, Florida lawmakers in 2009 eased regulations on the schools tasked with training them ...

Lawmakers hope the proposal will lead to more nursing school graduates passing the national exam needed to work in a field ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a recent influx of state money, Central Florida colleges with high-performing nursing programs hired more faculty, built new ...

Clarification appended: This story has been updated to reflect that Florida saw a decline in out-of-state students taking the nursing exam in 2024, though not necessarily a decline in out-of-state ...

Nursing programs in Florida would have to achieve accreditation within five years of accepting students under a bill sponsored by Republican State Senator Denise Grimsley. Plummeting test scores and ...

Amid Florida’s nursing shortage, a Catholic university in the Archdiocese of Miami is expanding its nursing department following top test scores by its students. St. Thomas University announced on Feb ...

Florida Southern College will add a program next year offering a master’s of science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental ...

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - The House passed a bill to hold Florida’s failing nursing schools ...