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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lee said funding needs to be cultivated from hospital systems desirous of building their nursing workforce. We’re having discussions with policy makers across the spectrum from state and federal [government] … about the fact that we need to be supporting our students through this journey,” Lee said.

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Coping with the Silence of My Friends

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We came home to Mississippi to be near our family and for me to accept a very special job at a college I have loved for 25 years, but somehow that does not weigh as much as the fear that my spouse could be gravely ill in a local hospital and that I could be denied the right to be by their side.