Governor Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for state colleges, universities, and private nursing schools to help ...

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed how Florida is combating the nursing shortage by announcing ...

State funding supports nursing programs at colleges and universities across Florida, including institutions serving ...

Governor DeSantis also awarded over $20 million in Linking Industry to Nursing Education funding; $645,000 was awarded to ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced additional funding Tuesday for a nursing pipeline program that provides scholarships. The ...

NEW FUNDING ‍⚕️ Gov. Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for nursing programs during a stop at St. Petersburg College ...

Alarmed by a growing shortage of nurses, Florida lawmakers in 2009 eased regulations on the schools tasked with training them ...

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

Students from professional degree programs — including medicine, dentistry and law — will be able to take out $200,000 in ...

Florida nursing school graduates ranked last in the nation for first-time pass rates on the national licensing exam in 2024, leaving the state vulnerable as its population ages. The state continues to ...

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 ...