If you are planning for your NCLEX — National Council Licensure Examination — you are likely nearing the end of your nursing school journey and will soon complete the process of becoming a registered ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Brenna Swanston is an education-focused ...

Graduating in a pandemic required a degree of determination that wasn’t on anybody’s syllabus. The 18 students who this spring completed Bethune-Cookman University’s L. Gale Lemerand School of Nursing ...

For the second consecutive year, every graduate of Morehead State University’s pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program has passed the NCLEX-RN exam on their first attempt—a 100% pass rate ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Tech's Sherry Lesar School of Nursing is celebrating after its graduates received a 100% pass rate on their licensing exams for two semesters in a row. In a press release, ...

“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 ...

The share of candidates who pass the licensure exam to work as a registered nurse has significantly dropped in recent years, and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) -- the ...

Iowa, Kentucky, New Mexico and Wisconsin were the only states with nursing programs that had a perfect score, according to a registerednursing.org ranking. The nursing news publication used NCLEX-RN ...

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 ...