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

The 2009 deregulation allowed hundreds of new nursing schools, many of them for-profit institutions which have compiled a ...

With a recent influx of state money, Central Florida colleges with high-performing nursing programs hired more faculty, built new facilities and expanded their programs to accept additional qualified ...

The Florida Hospital Association projects a shortage of nearly 60,000 nurses in the next decade. State lawmakers want to ...

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 ...

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