Federal Court Blocks Department of Education Definition of “Professional Degree” Thursday, June 25, 2026 Late yesterday, a federal judge in Washington, DC blocked the Department of Education (ED) definition of “professional degree” that...
House Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2027 Funding Bill that Boosts Support for Title VIII Nursing Programs Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Late yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee advanced its Labor, Health and Humans Services, and Education (LHHS-ED) Fiscal Year (FY) 2027...
AACN Joins with National Healthcare and Higher Education Groups in Legal Action to Recognize Nursing as a Professional Degree Thursday, May 21, 2026 AACN announced that it is taking legal action in response to the Department of Education’s (ED) final rule, published May 1, which excludes...