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Apparently it is the silly season in nursing education

January 12, 2010 | Filed under: Capella, Capella University, Community College, Inside Higher Ed, Mike Offerman, The Other 85 Percent, academics, college degree, continuing education, distance learning, higher education, online education, online learning, online university, workforce development, working adults

Inside Higher Ed reports on a new study from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that calls for the bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) to be required for entry into the field of nursing. The authors of the study are correct in stating that the demands on nurses are increasingly complex. [...]

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Welcome to The Other 85 Percent. So what does "the other 85 percent" refer to? Research has shown that only about 15 percent of higher education students still fit the traditional definition of young adults age 18 to 22 who live on campus and go to school full time. more

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