The reason for this reversal depends on whom you ask. Test developers have argued that rates improved due to radical transparency and massive outreach to stakeholders, while some online critics have ...

Soon, Maureen Knell will cross a threshold. She will cease being a college student and become a respected adult. She insists she is not nervous about this. She is not anxious or scared. She has been ...

Rachel Witkowski is an award-winning journalist whose 20-year career spans a wide range of topics in finance, government regulation and congressional reporting. Ms. Witkowski has spent the last decade ...

“Both as a nurse, but also as a potential patient, I want nurses to be highly qualified,” said Linda Aiken, PhD, RN. “I don’t think anybody in the public is interested in lowering standards for nurses ...

A national board says the exam that accredits registered nurses in Puerto Rico may fail to meet U.S. testing standards in nursing, which could affect Central Florida’s ability to recruit bilingual ...

In central Ohio, if you want to be a nurse, you might face a bleak choice: If you don’t qualify for selective programs such as those at Ohio State University, Capital University or the Mount Carmel ...

Thérèse Rizk is one of 54.6 per cent of Quebec's nursing students that failed their licensing exam this year. Students like her say the exam was confusing and did not reflect the reality of nursing.