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Solutions to Nursing and Nurse Faculty Shortage

Posted Thursday, October 23, 2008

AARP, RWJF, LABOR DEPARTMENT SEEK SOLUTIONS TO NURSING AND NURSE FACULTY SHORTAGE

June 26, 2008—AARP, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) today are convening a summit of multi-stakeholder groups to identify solutions to the nurse faculty shortage that is forcing nursing schools to turn away thousands of qualified nursing candidates each year.