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Direct linkFifield, Mary L. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2008
Massachusetts alone needs an estimated 5,000 nurses, and the shortage is deepening. Nurses are retiring and quitting faster than new nurses can be trained. In this article, the author describes Bunker Hill Community College's Welcome Back Center, a workforce development program that has thus far helped 47 internationally educated nurses from 29…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Nurses, Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness
