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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act sets new loan limits on what it categorizes as "professional" graduate programs. An Education Department proposal defining which graduate degrees fall into the ...

It may have just gotten harder to land a graduate nursing degree in Delaware and beyond. Confusion has swirled after the U.S. Department of Education left nursing and other areas of study off a list ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -A recent policy change by the Department of Education is re-classifying the nursing profession. Nursing will no longer be placed in the “Professional Degree” category. Unlike a ...

In July 2025, the U.S. Department of Education made a list of graduate programs it considered “professional degrees.” Some nurses were outraged to see nursing programs weren’t on the list. The ...

One of California’s two programs for training nurse-midwives has stopped admitting students while it revamps its curriculum to offer only doctoral degrees, a move that’s drawn howls of protest from ...

March 12, 2026 - A settlement was recently reached in a class-action case, requiring LAUSD to offer intensive "high-dose" tutoring to 100,000 students for three years. Community college leaders will ...

Kansas Legislature approves bill altering academic credential expectations of nursing faculty teaching classes at colleges and universities.

(The Center Square) – The American Nurses Association is urging the public to call for nurses to be added back into the definition of “professional degrees” after the Trump administration removed the ...

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact.com. Reports that a Trump administration change might make it harder for aspiring nurses to pay for their education sparked outrage online. Some social ...