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Plenty of students want to become nurses, but the nation’s institutions don’t have the capacity to teach or train them. A spate of innovative new programs across the U.S. is seeking to change that.
A partnership of Michigan higher education and health care leaders is seeking $56 million from the FY 2023 state budget to increase access to Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) education at community colleges.
Getting low-income students to think about two- and four-year colleges is the goal of a program that can lift young people from poverty and boost the state’s economy.
Michigan higher education and healthcare leaders this week unveiled a collaborative plan to increase educational options to produce more highly-qualified nurses and address the nursing shortage across the state. "Michigan's community colleges and 4-year colleges and universities have come together to combat the nursing shortage, creating an innovative and affordable way to earn bachelor's degrees in nursing at 28 new locations across the state," said Brandy Johnson, Michigan Community College Association President. The plan was developed by the Michigan Community College As...
A proposal to make it easier for Michigan nurses to get a bachelor's degree is the being discussed at the Mackinac Policy Conference this week. Brandy Johnson,